by Steve Hedrick | Jun 17, 2024 | Presence Weekly
Michael and Dr. Bobo plumb the depths of seminary education, working in both the public and theological worlds, navigating culture, a redemptive view of vocation, and how a divinity degree helps with bioethics conversations. The free audio version (without video) here...
by Steve Hedrick | Jun 10, 2024 | Presence Weekly
Increasingly, The United States no longer holds Christian ideals as foundational or even beneficial. Christianity is no longer in a place of cultural ‘power.’ That can make many of us feel weak, and therefore insecure.Scene from “The Last Stop in Yuma...
by Steve Hedrick | Jun 3, 2024 | Presence Weekly
Today, we live in an age where we look to science and politicians to answer and remove so much of our uncertainty because removing uncertainty increases our feeling of security.Credit: Disney Corporation and Pixar GroupThe DEVO – Finding Security in...
by Steve Hedrick | May 28, 2024 | Presence Weekly
Slavery, in other words, is a clear and present danger for many in Washington and the wider public square. My dad, pointing to the name of his fallen friend at the Vietnam Was Memorial in Washington, D.C.The DEVO: The Jesus We Need (Part 3: The Priest)35 And as Jesus...
by Steve Hedrick | May 20, 2024 | Presence Weekly
In some ways, Mark’s story of Jesus, like that of Kipling’s Dravot, ends with the death of the man who would be king. But, the humiliation of their death is the only thing the two stories have in common. Scene from the 1975 United Artists film adaptation of The Man...
by Steve Hedrick | May 14, 2024 | Presence Weekly
We need to realize that even our best prophets are broken. The scary thing is that, despite the multiplicity of prophets speaking into our lives, many of us are serving as someone else’s prophets right now. What are your words communicating to them? “Ricky Bobby”...
