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David Fitch

To Pastors Everywhere: Let’s Discern the Antagonisms

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Marlena Graves

Everybody Loves Pope Francis!

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Tara Beth Leach

We Are Feminine (But We Won’t Fit In Your Box)

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Ruthie Johnson

It’s Time We Finally Asked: Why Multiethnic?

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Bill Walker

She Spoke With (and On) Authority, Generosity, Spirit: A Tribute to Phyllis Tickle

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Derek Vreeland

Virtual Community is No Community at All

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Ty Grigg

Redeeming Sex in the Age of Obergefell

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Jason Butler

How Jesus Preached the Kingdom and Flipped the Script on Poverty

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Missio Alliance

Theology On Mission Podcast #10: Our Place in Cultures of Power?

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Ruthie Johnson

What does Multiethnic even mean for the Church?

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Nijay Gupta

Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys with Richard Twiss

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Charles Self

Nurturing Life: Pastoral Insights For Parents

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Geoff Holsclaw

“Stop Talking about Hell, it’s the Money”: Economics/Politics of Grace

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Missio Alliance

Introducing the Missio Monday Roundup + Resource – The Week’s Best Links Plus FREE DOWNLOADS!

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Eric Paul

We May Not Yet Be Non-Violent – But We Are Becoming Non-Violent in Christ

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Bill Walker

Abortion, Matt Chandler, and How Not to Preach Ideology

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Derek Vreeland

Sticks, Stones, and Social Media: Words That Accuse and Words That Reconcile

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John Hawthorne

The Patrick Option

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Kris Beckert

Race, Gender, Justice: How Should the Church Respond When People Reach the Boiling Point?

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Fred Liggin

What If Christians Stopped Using Scripture to Advise Everyone and Learned From Jesus Instead?

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Ruthie Johnson

Beyond Black and White: Dr. John Perkins, The Ecclesia, and Reconciliation

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Missio Alliance

Theology On Mission Podcast #6: Get off the Train: Fundy, Progressive, and Beyond

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Charles Self

A Baptism of Tears

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Judy Dominick

Confessions of a Taiwanese-American White Supremacist in Recovery (Part 2)

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Judy Dominick

Confessions of a Taiwanese-American White Supremacist in Recovery (Part 1)

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Fred Liggin

The Courts of Public Opinion and the School of Denial

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Charles Self

Unsanctified Mercy: Integrating Compassion and Conviction for Human Flourishing

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Tara Beth Leach

Husbands, Submit to Your Wives

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Natasha Sistrunk Robinson

On Violence and Living in a “Racialized” Society: Silence Sends a Clear Message When We Have an Opportunity to Act

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Seth Richardson

Jesus enters a sexually charged space – and offers us a sacramental sexuality

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Ruthie Johnson

Dajerria Becton, #McKinney, and Working Toward a Theology of Justice

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Tara Beth Leach

My Take on #TrulyHuman: A Storm is Raging

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Mark Moore

A #TrulyHuman Story of Race and Restoration

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Missio Alliance

Carolyn Custis James on the #TrulyHuman “Alliance” Between Synergy and Missio

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Chris Backert

Why I Would Be Going To #TrulyHuman – Even If I Didn’t Have To (Part 3)

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Chris Backert

Why I Would Be Going To #TrulyHuman – Even If I Didn’t Have To (Part 2)

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Chris Backert

Why I Would Be Going to #TrulyHuman – Even If I Didn’t Have To (Part 1)

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Missio Alliance

Celebrate Resurrection: The First Team (5 or More) to Register is FREE Today Only

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Missio Alliance

Celebrate Resurrection: Win THREE FREE BOOKS! Plus, Free Registration Continues…

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Maria-Jose Soerens

The Beloved Criminal

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Maria-Jose Soerens

The relentless eschatology of Sí Se Puede: Reflecting On Holy Tuesday

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Brandon Wrencher

Hiding #TrulyHuman: Grief, Death, and the Motherless Child

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Carolyn Custis James

Join the Future of Synergy!

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Fred Liggin

A #TrulyHuman Realization: Raising a Racist Who Loves His Wife Well

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Brian Zahnd

How Does the Church Differ From America?

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Charles Self

Becoming #TrulyHuman: Agape, Eros and Gender Confusion

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Karina Kreminski

Fifty Shades of Confusing: Searching For a #TrulyHuman Perspective

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Jon Huckins

Left Behind, Failed Peace, and the Human Implications of (Bad) Theology

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Charles Self

Becoming #TrulyHuman: Competing Global Anthropologies

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Josiah Daniels

#TrulyHuman Body Politics: Tortured Bodies, Black Bodies, and the Resurrected Body

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Mark Moore

Love and Hate According to Martin Luther King Jr.

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Shane Ash

We Need a Resurrection Moment: A #TrulyHuman Reflection

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Judy Dominick

A Story About Butternut Squash and Being Human

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Ruthie Johnson

Protests and Sacraments

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Chris Ridgeway

Why I’m NOT Quitting Facebook in 2015: A Response

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Missio Alliance

A New Blog Conversation on Being #TrulyHuman…and a Call for Submissions!

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Missio Alliance

The Missio Alliance Essential Reading List of 2014: Fifteen Books We Love!

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Gary Taylor

#ChurchTrending: Why I’m Quitting Facebook in 2015

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Karina Kreminski

#ChurchTrending: The Fallacy of the Homogeneity Principle

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Ruthie Johnson

#ChurchTrending: A New Narrative for Singleness