I haven’t self-identified as an “evangelical” Christian since the 2016 USA election. However, I agree with what this “Confession of Evangelical Conviction” has to say. It’s worth a read: www.evangelicalconfession2024.com
New book day! The Widening of God’s Mercy by Christopher and Richard Hays. The Moral Teachings of Jesus by David Gushee.
After a few years of working on my mental health, I’m proud to announce that, at any given moment, I’m about 3-5 overlapping noises away from wanting to crawl into a deep, dark, quiet cave!
What’s one thing you wish more people knew about the Bible?
“O God, you have made of one blood all the peoples of the earth, and sent your blessed Son to preach peace to those who are far off and to those who are near: Grant that people everywhere may seek after you and find you; bring the nations into your fold; pour out your Spirit upon all flesh; and hasten the coming of your kingdom; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.”
“Grant us, O Lord, to trust in you with all our hearts; for, as you always resist the proud who confide in their own strength, so you never forsake those who make their boast of your mercy; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.”
Looking for the following as I consider moving joshuapsteele.com from WordPress to something else: Markdown; integration with Drafts, MarsEdit, etc. (I really hate the WP editor); comments; contact form; images; able to import content from WP (~250 posts, ~12 pages). Any recs? #blogging #website
Anyone else craving some real mail?? Thinking about starting some kind of pen-pal network…
Wish you were better with money? Here’s a great summary of actionable financial advice: bakadesuyo.com/2024/04/w…
I’ve seen people mention the reMarkable tablet again recently. How does it stack up against the Supernote? When last I checked, I was leaning toward getting a Supernote over a reMarkable. Have the scales tipped?
PSA: Nazis are bad, actually
Only. Murders. In. The. Building!
“When the world zigs. Zag.” www.alexmurrell.co.uk/articles/…
Good news! If you’re reading this, God loves you.
Fill in the blanks from the perspective of your childhood to learn more about your upbringing! “In our family, the one thing you must never do is ___. In our family, the one thing you must do above all else is ___.”
How often have you heard the destruction of the Temple in A.D. 70 mentioned in a sermon? Which church tradition are you a part of?
brat summer is over. it’s time for cozy boy fall! 🍂🍁☕️🎃
Should I keep my Blinkist subscription? y/n. I’ve had it for years and used it often, just not that much recently.
Does the internet feel (1) more or (2) less lonely to you than it did, say, 5-10 years ago?
“Lord of all power and might, the author and giver of all good things: Graft in our hearts the love of your Name; increase in us true religion; nourish us with all goodness; and bring forth in us the fruit of good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.”