by Anne Kennedy | Apr 14, 2024 | Anglicans, Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Go to Church, Jesus
Photo by Jose Francisco Morales on Unsplash [I wrote this yesterday–am spending today praying for all those in harm’s way in the Middle East. This post isn’t about that. It’s about something apparently much more trite, though also strangely...
by Matt Kennedy | Apr 12, 2024 | Apostasy, Bible Study, Biblical Illiteracy, LGBTQIetc, Podcast, The Gospel, U.S. Politics
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick discuss Trump’s statement on abortion, talk about Richard Hays’ new book and seeming about-face on sexuality, and consider the idea that online prostitutes are too far gone to find Jesus...
by Anne Kennedy | Mar 24, 2024 | Anglicans, Biblical Illiteracy, Church Year, Justice, The Gospel
Photo by Frantisek Duris on Unsplash In case you’ve lost track of time, today is Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week, and that means I’m dashing from one thing to another, and thinking a lot about my sins and how grateful I am that Jesus was willing to...
by Matt Kennedy | Mar 1, 2024 | Biblical Illiteracy, False Teachers and Their Enablers, Podcast, The Gospel, Totalitarians, U.S. Politics
On this episode of the Stand Firm podcast, Matt, Jady, and Nick talk about a new wrinkle in the Christian Nationalism conversation: the source of your rights. They discuss God’s pre-existence before the state, what natural law means, and how a preeminent God is...
by Anne Kennedy | Feb 18, 2024 | Anglicans, Apostasy, Biblical Illiteracy, Go to Church, Jesus, The Gospel
Photo by Katherine Hanlon on Unsplash I must confess, in the aftermath of the He Gets Us Super Bowl Ad, I spent some portion of the week thinking about their slogan, “Jesus didn’t teach hate.” It’s the sort of sentence that sounds like it must mean something...
by Anne Kennedy | Feb 4, 2024 | Anglicans, Biblical Illiteracy, Eschatology, Garden-Variety Malaise, Go to Church, History, Jesus
Photo by Andrew Stutesman on Unsplash As I’m sure you all know, Easter falls dreadfully early this year—the very last day of March—which means that Ash Wednesday will come to pass on Valentine’s Day. This presents those in the tender stage of love with a dilemma. Will...