Christianity Interrupted
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Journey with me as I explore a Christianity that embraces a 21st-Century world. Pastor Michael Schiefelbein serves College Avenue United Church of Christ in Modesto, California. And he likes black licorice.
Christianity Interrupted
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These are some of the sins of the cultural Christianity widespread in the United States:Promoting ..read more
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Progressive Christianity understands social justice as a gospel value. It is rooted in the ..read more
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In the Gospels, Jesus says, “Do not be afraid!”He also says, “Stay awake!”Being awake, or conscious ..read more
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2y ago
My church’s year-long Bible study just finished, with the final book of the Bible ..read more
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You don’t have to be a scholar to understand what the Bible says. But you do have to be a person of ..read more
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My church is considering hanging a rainbow banner on our sanctuary building. Why do that ..read more
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It’s easy to fear the Bible. You could open it up and immediately find a description of a wrathful ..read more
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Proof-texting with the Bible is usually not advisable! It usually means searching for scripture ..read more
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It might seem obvious to say that the Bible is not God. After all, the Bible didn’t create the ..read more
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It’s possible to be too close to the Bible to experience its power. For example, if the Bible has ..read more