Almighty and everlasting God, You have given us grace to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity by the confession of a true faith and to worship the Unity in the power of the Divine Majesty. Keep us steadfast in this faith and defend us from all adversities; for You, O Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, live and reign, one God, now and forever. Am…

O God, on this day You once taught the hearts of Your faithful people by sending them the light of Your Holy Spirit. Grant us in our day by the same Spirit to have a right understanding in all things and evermore to rejoice in His holy consolation; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God,…

Steven’s article “In the End God Uncreated the World” https://static1.squarespace.com/static/646fb2e88345424bf4ed337b/t/64701b1ba4720b33e4857f81/1685068573539/Quadrum3.pdf NT Wright’s Revelation For Everyone Michael Gorman’s Reading Revelation Responsibly Richard Bauckham’s The Theology of the Book of Revelation…

Steven’s article “In the End God Uncreated the World” https://static1.squarespace.com/static/646fb2e88345424bf4ed337b/t/64701b1ba4720b33e4857f81/1685068573539/Quadrum3.pdf NT Wright’s Revelation For Everyone Michael Gorman’s Reading Revelation Responsibly Richard Bauckham’s The Theology of the Book of Revelation…

Scot McKnight’s The King Jesus Gospel James Cone’s The Cross and the Lynching Tree

Tomas Kulka’s Kitsch and Art Thorsten Botz-Bornstein’s The New Aesthetics of Deculturation Green & Felix-Jager’s The Spirit and the Sketch (forthcoming) Netlix's The Social Dilemma https://www.netflix.com/title/81254224

Lloyd Barba’s Sowing the Sacred Leo Chavez’ Covering Immigration Sanctuary: On the Border Between Church and State, podcast, https://open.spotify.com/show/4kVxqJZfaOU58QeKCd9ITn?si=019bff0e029a4c7b

C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity The Catholic Herald, “All Faiths Lead to God” https://catholicherald.co.uk/all-faiths-lead-to-god-pope-fuels-controversy-by-preaching-religious-pluralism-on-final-day-of-tour/ NPR, “Do Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God?” https://www.npr.org/2015/12/20/460480698/do-christians-and-muslims-worship-the-same-god…

Bri Stensrud’s Start With Welcome Women of Welcome, www.womenofwelcome.com

Stassen & Gushee, Kingdom Ethics Reinhold Niebuhr, Moral Man and Immoral Society

Danial Cox & Kelsey Eyre Hammond, "Young Women Are Leaving Church in Unprecedented Numbers," https://www.americansurveycenter.org/newsletter/young-women-are-leaving-church-in-unprecedented-numbers/ "The Gender Gap in Religion Around the World," https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2016/03/22/the-gender-gap-in-religion-around-the-world/#:~:text=In%2…

Steven Felix-Jager's The Problem & Promise of Freedom: A Public Theology for the Church Amos Yong's Mission After Pentecost Amos Yong's Beyond the Impasse Amos Yong's Discerning the Spirit(s) Amos Yong's The Future of Evangelical Theology Amos Yong's The Missiological Spirit Amos Yong's Pneumatology and the Christian-Buddhist Dialogue Christopher W…

Christopher Wright's The Mission of God Amos Yong’s Beyond the Impasse Miroslav Volf’s Exclusion & Embrace

Almighty and ever-living God, as Your only-begotten Son was this day presented in the temple in the substance of our flesh, grant that we may be presented to You with pure and clean hearts; through Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen…

Almighty and everlasting God, mercifully look upon our infirmities and stretch forth the hand of Your majesty to heal and defend us; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

Almighty and everlasting God, who governs all things in heaven and on earth, mercifully hear the prayers of Your people and grant us Your peace through all our days; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

Father in heaven, at the Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River You proclaimed Him Your beloved Son and anointed Him with the Holy Spirit. Make all who are baptized in His name faithful in their calling as Your children and inheritors with Him of everlasting life; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spi…

Social Architects (Steven & Andy's band): https://open.spotify.com/track/4oCkncI25bqBcGKCxi2FcX?si=d5cb4b18fd0c4d77 Our favorite version of "Mary Did You Know": https://youtu.be/ifCWN5pJGIE?si=-m5eeJ54pOOgCuqE

Stir up our hearts, O Lord, to make ready the way of Your only-begotten Son, that by His coming we may be enabled to serve You with pure minds; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

Stir up Your power, O Lord, and come, that by Your protection we may be rescued from the threatening perils of our sins and saved by Your mighty deliverance; for You live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

Almighty God, Your mercies are new every morning and You graciously provide for all our needs of body and soul. Grant us Your Holy Spirit that we may acknowledge Your goodness, give thanks for Your benefits, and serve You in willing obedience all our days; through Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, n…

Lord Jesus Christ, so govern our hearts and minds by Your Holy Spirit that, ever mindful of Your glorious return, we may persevere in both faith and holiness of living; for You live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

O Lord, by Your bountiful goodness release us from the bonds of our sins, which by reason of our weakness we have brought upon ourselves, that we may stand firm until the day of our Lord Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

Almighty and ever-living God, You have given exceedingly great and precious promises to those who trust in You. Grant us so firmly to believe in Your Son Jesus that our faith may never be found wanting; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!…

Almighty and everlasting God, You knit together Your faithful people of all times and places into one holy communion, the mystical body of Your Son, Jesus Christ. Grant us so to follow Your blessed saints in all virtuous and godly living that, together with them, we may come to the unspeakable joys You have prepared for those who love You; through …

Stassen & Gushee’s Kingdom Ethics Steven Felix-Jager & Yoon Shin’s Renewing Christian Worldview: A Holistic Approach for Spirit-filled Christians Steven Felix-Jager’s The Problem and Promise of Freedom: A Public Theology for God’s Covenantal Community (forthcoming 2025)

The Chosen’s Healing Scene: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZDvcEkjthA A.J. Swoboda’s The Gift of Thorns Amos Yong’s The Bible, Disability, and the Church

Almighty and gracious Lord, pour out Your Holy Spirit on Your faithful people. Keep us steadfast in Your grace and truth, protect and deliver us in times of temptation, defend us against all enemies, and grant to Your Church Your saving peace; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now …

Rick’s website: https://www.rick.wadholm.com/ Contact Rick: @rickwadholmjr Gordon Fee’s How to Choose a Translation For All Its Worth

O God, Your divine wisdom sets in order all things in heaven and on earth. Put away from us all things hurtful and give us those things that are beneficial for us; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

“What About Abortion? Should this one issue determine how Christians vote?” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvWD7ykNjCc&t=675s Guttmacher article, https://www.guttmacher.org/2024/03/despite-bans-number-abortions-united-states-increased-2023

Almighty God, You announce Your will for us in mysterious and troubling ways. We pray that, as Mary once heard and accepted the angel’s message of Your will, we too many hear Your call and respond with full faith and willingness to serve; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and f…

Leah Payne's God Gave Rock and Roll to You Leah Payne's Gender and Pentecostal Revivalism

Merciful Father, Your patience and loving-kindness toward us have no end. Grant that by Your Holy Spirit we may always think and do those things that are pleasing in Your sight; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!…

Okholm & Phillips, Eds., Four Views of Salvation in a Pluralistic World Sanders, Ed., What About Those Who Have Never Heard? Amos Yong, Beyond the Impasse

Everlasting Father, source of every blessing, mercifully direct and govern us by Your Holy Spirit that we may complete the works You have prepared for us to do; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

Steven Félix-Jäger & Yoon Shin, Renewing Christian Worldview Cailin O’Connor and James Owen Weatherall, The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread Paul M. Gould, Cultural Apologetics James Κ. A. Smith, Thinking in Tongues Dru Johnson, Biblical Knowing

O God, whose strength is made perfect in weakness, grant us humility and childlike faith that we may please You in both will and deed; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. AmenBy Redeemer Tillamook

Steven Félix-Jäger, Renewal Worship Steven Félix-Jäger, How to Worship For All Its Worth (forthcoming)

Lord Jesus Christ, our support and defense in every need, continue to preserve Your Church in safety, govern her by Your goodness, and bless her with Your peace; for You live and reign with the Father and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

National Library of Medicine, Social Media Statistics https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9728865/ Aaron Earls, Lifeway Research, “Pastors More Reluctant to Preach on Race,” https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2021/january/pastors-reluctant-preach-racial-reconciliation-lifeway-surv.html Barna, “Most Christians Assume Diverse Community W…

O Lord, let Your merciful ears be open to the prayers of Your humble servants and grant that what they ask may be in accord with Your gracious will; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

Stanley Hauerwas, A Community of Character Steven Félix-Jäger & Yoon Shin, Renewing Christian Worldview

O God, the source of all that is just and good, nourish in us every virtue and bring to completion every good intent that we may grow in grace and bring forth the fruit of good works; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!…

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Almighty and merciful God, defend Your Church from all false teaching and error that Your faithful people may confess You to be the only true God and rejoice in Your good gifts of life and salvation; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!…

Almighty God, whom to know is everlasting life, grant us to know Your Son, Jesus, to be the way, the truth, and the life, that we may steadfastly follow His steps in the way that leads to life eternal; through Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!…

Gracious Father, Your blessed Son came down from heaven to be the true bread that gives life to the world. Grant that Christ, the bread of life, may live in us and we in Him, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!By Redeemer Tillamook

Merciful Father, You gave Your Son Jesus as the heavenly bread of life. Grant us faith to feast on Him in Your Word and Sacraments that we may be nourished unto life everlasting; through the same Jesus Christ, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!…

Almighty and most merciful God, the protector of all who trust in You, strengthen our faith and give us courage to believe that in Your love You will rescue us from all adversities; through Jesus Christ, Your Son, our Lord, who lives and reigns with You and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen!…