Monthly Archives: September 2016

What Is a Disciple?

“What is a disciple?” Pastor Tim asks an eager crowd of UU and UT students. “What does the word discipleship mean?” One student, an elderly North Korean man, says: “when you disciple someone, it means that you are making this … Continue reading

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Here Are The Things We Can Only Learn About God Through Doing The Word

What makes a person wise? What helps you to grow and to experience blessings in your life? In most traditions, we are taught that what makes us wise is meditation, contemplation, study. Christians also often believe that what makes us … Continue reading

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Reports of Christ’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Years ago, Mahatma Gandhi hit the nail on the head when he said, “I like your Christ, but I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are nothing like your Christ.” Many Christians who hear this like to point the … Continue reading

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