I grew up in Memphis, TN, and because of this upbringing, I like my BBQ a certain way: pulled pork shoulder or pork ribs coated in dry rub, completely inundated with … Continue reading BBQ Theology
Tag: theology
Chapter 3: One Foundation
Sunday night was a little atypical for our bible study because we spent quite a bit of time discussing internal Methodist matters. With General Conference last week, the “united” part … Continue reading Chapter 3: One Foundation
The Punchbowl and Community
One of Sour, Two of Sweet, Three of Strong, Four of Weak If you’ve ever wondered the ratios for a good punchbowl, there they are. In this case, sour refers … Continue reading The Punchbowl and Community
The Nonnegotiables
“What do you… um… what do you think of the Bible?” the hesitant church member asked me at a large luncheon during my interview weekend. After giving a snarky “I’m … Continue reading The Nonnegotiables
Brew Theology– Live from Wild Goose!
At the Wild Goose Festival a month ago, I got the chance to sit down with Janel Apps Ramsey and Ryan Miller (the directors of Brew Theology). Special guests Charles Bretan … Continue reading Brew Theology– Live from Wild Goose!
Approximately
When I die, I plan to have a nice long laugh about how wrong I was about everything.
Intro to Hebrews
Couldn’t make it to our first Brews & Hebrews gathering? We’ve got you covered! This post provides a snapshot of the first great mystery of Hebrews: Who wrote it?
Making Sense of the Bible: Faith & Reason
Last night at our Brew Theology gathering, our group talked about the sometimes-tense relationship between faith and reason. Over the course of our conversation, we talked about situations where reason … Continue reading Making Sense of the Bible: Faith & Reason
Images of God
Who is God to you? It can be a surprisingly tough question since we’ve all been told so many different answers over the years. Churches, parents, teachers, friends— all the … Continue reading Images of God
Brew Theology: Jax
While we’re still waiting on a few details, Brew Theology is taking shape! The hurricane is setting us back a little, but Thomas and I hope to announce the launch date within the next few weeks.