We have all heard there are three things one should never bring up at the dinner table, and Barry is beginning a series about two of them. How should Christians think through politics and religion, an

Imprecision may be the bane of our existence, but it is also the reason we have hope. Thank the Lord we have someone who can reach into our imperfect world and lives. So, what then is our job? Our job

Although it may not always be at the forefront of our minds, imprecision surrounds usmostly because of the us in this equation, rather than everything else. The good news is that our certainty is n

Barry walks us through Psalm 62 and Lukes account of a harrowing experience Jesus endures once in Nazareth and again and again everywhere else. However, the truly shocking part is his response to th

Christianity is no less susceptible to Pharisaism than Judaism was. The second of two episodes on incarnation highlights Christs teaching that we are not better than others, just better together. &#1

Barry lays the groundwork for a conversation about the strengths and weaknesses of representational and incarnational Christianity. One is more familiar than the other, perhaps, but both have somethin

A broken world has a lot of problems. Our goal then, is to find solutions to those problems, right? Wrong. Our goal should be finding our Deliverer before we find our solution. In doing that through p

Barry finishes up the conversation about Affirmative Action, covering the topics of quotas, tokens, and barriers to a level playing field. When it comes down to it, as weve learned before, our proble

As background for a discussion about equity and peacemaking, Barry gives us a history lesson through the twists and turns of JFKs Affirmative Action. A major stop on the way is colorblindness, and wh

Barry compares two psalms that are nearly identical, highlighting the different applications for different groups. Often we embrace the idea that to come to God we need to clean ourselves up quite a b