

Dec 25, 2019
The ravishment of Mary: Immanuel is conceived
(This post is an excerpt from A Theology of Desire.) Mary said to the angel, “How can this be, seeing I am a virgin?” The angel answered...
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Dec 25, 2019
Jesus: glorious product of adultery
(This post is an excerpt from Where True Love Is.) If within the city a man comes upon a maiden who is betrothed, and has relations with...
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Nov 25, 2019
The Pain of Denial
My newest book titled A Theology of Desire will be available in Kindle format in time for use as an Advent devotional! I'm really excited...
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Nov 20, 2019
Transgender Day of Remembrance Giveaway
Over the past few weeks I've been presenting a workshop series on helping churches transform to be more affirming and inclusive of...
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Nov 6, 2019
If you have to have a penis to be a man, than God the Father can't be male
A few days ago my spouse posted this screenshot on the Where True Love Is Facebook page. It generated a lot of discussion, including...
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Oct 22, 2019
Is God a boob man or an ass man?
My beloved and I are mentoring a woman as she deconstructs her understanding of God and sex built over decades of seminary and ministry....
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Sep 12, 2019
Scent of a Shepherd
Elijah Walker recently pondered about Jesus, wondering if he bit his nails or hummed as he worked. Wondering what he smelled like. I...
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Sep 5, 2019
We're even supposed to love adulterers?
A woman on Facebook blasted me recently when I added adulterers below a graphic of the various kinds of people Jesus expects us to love....
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Sep 2, 2019
God of Scandal
!mpact Magazine originally featured this piece in August, 2014. At that time I didn't use inclusive terms for God, and I wasn't yet...
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Aug 26, 2019
Holy Risk Taking: Queer Pastor Livestreams Coming Out to Congregation
This post originally appeared in !Impact Magazine. Sermons tend to be largely theoretical, with an occasional anecdote if the preacher...
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