Jesus ascended in the same place he sweat blood. He rose in the place where he was buried. Often the place of our own devastations is where God, in his kindness, arrives with healing, consolation, and victory.

The shameful, juvenile, and abusive online behaviour of so many on the dissident/Christian Nationalist right—including several of their leading figures—is really one of the greatest reasons to give them, their thinking, and their company a very wide berth.

don’t lose yall jobs, beloved.

There is absolutely no place for political violence in our democracy. Although we don’t yet know exactly what happened, we should all be relieved that former President Trump wasn’t seriously hurt, and use this moment to recommit ourselves to civility and respect in our politics.

Responsible leadership will be required in the days ahead, and we must do more to disincentivize voices of discord, anger and fear.

“Did you ever think of divorce?” I asked once. “We don’t leave the wounded behind,” she responded. @BHalferty https://t.co/ukM5zVxCOz

THE LATEST: "Wisdom and Stillness" @BHalferty on covenants, wandering, and sitting still. https://t.co/ukM5zVxCOz

The Bear is the best thing on a screen tonight.

The state of our politics is a reflection of the state of our souls.

Behold the one beholding you, and smiling. Anthony De Mello

Jürgen Moltmann on his spiritual awakening as a German prisoner of war in Scotland in 1945:

On the universal desire to be a used book… https://t.co/yIFUqWX7xt #spiritualformation

Worth consideration. 👌🏻

Prayer is not a hunt for faster and more, a hidden way, towards wealth. It's the confession of fragile, empty hands. It's acceptance. Yet, it's also discovery—a journey into a forgotten homeland. […] a forgotten mother tongue. https://t.co/T3VqaG4Qb9 #SpiritualJourney

We are “contingent,” subject to change, fragile as bruised reeds, limited by the beat of a heart, our bodies affected by everything from how much beans we’ve eaten in the last 10 hours to war. https://t.co/T3VqaG4Qb9

Thoughts on rootedness, Palestinian Theologians, and more this week: https://t.co/l73QhfnIOA #spiritualformation #palestiniantheology #place

On being a pastor, leadership, becoming big, and becoming small.

Totally wild

Kids in religious families have fared better in the smartphone era, with smaller rises in mental illness. @ZachMRausch and I believe it is primarily due to being anchored in real-world communities with rituals and obligations, low anomie. Thanks @frasernelson...