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I sense we are all weary of Christians who embrace political power and not Christ. I offer you three great reads this week to contemplate why we need to protect Christianity from the unexamined atheism on the left and the barbaric Nietzscheanism of the right. Sheluyang Peng: Nietzsche’s Eternal Return in America “Thus, in the… Continue reading Worthy Discoveries and Hidden Gems: 241129

Democracy 2025: 280-Organization Coalition Launches Multimillion-Dollar Legal Effort To Combat Threats to People, Democracy Expected in Trump-Vance Administration Mac Loftin in The Christian Century: The new Bonhoeffer movie isn’t just bad. It’s dangerous. By egregiously misreading Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s moral crisis, it primes viewers for violence. Eric Killelea, Religion Reporter for Chron: Pastors express concern as… Continue reading Worthy Discoveries and Hidden Gems: 241122

“…I was a stranger and you welcomed me…” In Colorado, several advocacy groups work to protect and support immigrants, especially during challenging political climates. Here are some notable organizations you might consider. Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountain Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition (CIRC): Immigrant Legal Resource Center Annunciation House John Pavlovitz: Trump Voters, You Owe Our… Continue reading Worthy Discoveries and Hidden Gems: 241115

The beauty of Fall is fleeting. We’re already covered in snow here in Monument. I know we’re all freaked out right now, but don’t let them steal your enjoyment of God’s wonder all around you. Everything passes in a flash. A wonderful reminder from Mary Oliver. Zack Hunt: An Open Letter To Evangelical Trump Supporters… Continue reading Worthy Discoveries and Hidden Gems: 241108

As the election approaches, it’s natural to feel anxious, but remember that worrying won’t change the outcome. Instead, focus on nurturing your spirit through prayer and quality time with loved ones, allowing their support to uplift you. If you need a positive distraction, dive into some engaging posts that can inspire and entertain you during… Continue reading Worthy Discoveries and Hidden Gems: 241101

I don’t know if I’ll do this regularly — I mean I’ll try — but I thought I’d tried to start sharing some of the things I’ve been reading each week here, both new and old. I hope they are thought provoking and you find some other writers worth following. Brian Zahnd: Election Season and… Continue reading Worthy Discoveries and Hidden Gems: 241025