I'd love to see someone do a liturgical and eschatological analysis of the apple event. #liturgy #secularage #AppleEvent

It. Is. Time. I can finally reveal the cover design for the #schmemannvolume. I’m giving away 3 copies of the book! To enter the giveaway, like this photo and retweet! Bonus entry if you tag a friend. Winners will be announced Friday. You can enter to win on all three platforms.

7. I am praying for deep resurrection hope for my sisters & brothers in Sri Lanka. May we be attentive to their needs & suffering, whatever they may be.

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Grateful that Francis Collins (@NIHDirector) (who is an InterVarsity Press author) is using his platform and privilege to push for equitable gender representation. Praying pastors on the speaker circuit will follow his example. @rdixondis @carolynezer CBE International

This is why I love colleges, universities, college students, faculty, and staff! And why I have given myself to the work InterVarsity is all about!

This could have been helpful tonight...

"There is no bigger rebellion or miracle in the history of these United States than that of the black Christians who saw in the very book used to justify their oppression a testimony to a God who disagreed." - Esau Mccaulley nytimes.com/2020/05/10/opi…

Fighting for justice is an integral part of incarnational apologetics. People won’t believe you care about their eternal state when you disregard their present conditions.

Evening prayer: I will never experience what Black mothers tell me, that they fear for their children's lives when their kids jog in their neighborhood or play in the park, but I believe them @JasmineLHolmes Trillia Newbell @RevDocBrenda Sheila Wise Rowe @namenzie Nicole Massie Martin

Buy this book by Esau McCaulley. It was by far one of my favorite reads this year. Each chapter is wise & covers themes like study method, ethnic identity, policing, politics, justice, anger, & much more. It is a challenging, equipping, & inspiring read. #readingwhileblackbook

This month, the Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial and Duluth Chapter of the NAACP worked with EJI to unveil a historical marker in Duluth, Minnesota, to recognize Elias Clayton, Elmer Jackson, and Isaac McGhie, three Black men lynched there on June 15, 1920. eji.org/news/duluth-in…

When I studied terrorism in South Asia, I ran across a lot of literature on "de-radicalization." One thing I recall is that de-rad program were most successful when they were locally driven and involved religious leaders. In other words....

The Christian calendar marks Jesus' baptism today. In the wake of a violent week & year - Dr Emmanuel Katongole's words haunt me regarding America even though he wrote re: the Rwandan Genocide. "the blood of tribalism runs deeper than the waters of baptism." -Mirror to the Church

Why were redcoats marching in #InaugurationDay? It's the Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps. They draw their lineage back to Washington's Continental Army. They "wore the opposite colors of the regiment to which they were a part." Hoping not to get shot. army.mil/article/79850/…

I can't wait to read these books to my daughter! "A language lives when it’s in the hearts and minds of young people,” explains Treuer. “Making children’s books in Ojibwe is all about restoring the language to its rightful place: in our kids.” Anton Treuer mspmag.com/arts-and-cultu…

"It speaks well to the Christian marketplace as a whole that women have arrived. We have a great deal to contribute." —Terumi Echols Christianity Today shares more about our new President and Publisher, Terumi Echols! ivpr.es/3m4gPLX

"This is the amazing thing about Christmas: the way it absorbed and triumphed over the paganism and imperial ideology that, the night Christ was born, was the only imaginative game in town." Merry Christmas to all! andy-crouch.com/articles/chris…

Such a great summary blog post by ilana horwitz, phd about her new book on religion, class, upbringing, and academics. I look forward to reading it as a parent and minister!