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“Mainline Protestantism is as Close to Christianity as is Voodoo”
The gospel does not organize itself around our felt needs or political commitments.
Aug 5 • Jason Micheli
“The common Christology of the Western Church will not support the Christian religion.”
The eternal God has scars
Aug 30, 2025 • Jason Micheli
Cancer is NOT Funny
If it’s the case that the true God is persuadable, then I’d be remiss not to ask you to pray.
Dec 28, 2024 • Jason Micheli
We Would See Jesus
a funeral sermon preached by Fleming Rutledge
Jul 10 • Jason Micheli
Humility, Humility, Humility- This is the Name of God
a conversation with Chris Green
Sep 30, 2025 • Jason Micheli, Josh Munnikhuysen, and Chris EW Green
1:09:49
"The real problem is not Christians who take to the streets, but Christians who kneel before power and call it obedience."
Romans 13 is about overcoming evil; it is not about endorsing the status quo.
Jan 28 • Jason Micheli
10 Homiletical Maxims from Robert Jenson
The proof of theology is in the preaching.
Sep 22, 2025 • Jason Micheli
Platforms are Not Parishes
In an age of influencers, saints matter more.
Oct 3, 2025 • Jason Micheli
"A church that has been captured by the left has as little to offer the world as a church that has been captured by the right."
The church should not preach with borrowed fire.
Mar 11 • Jason Micheli
"Not in His Wrongness"
In a sermon that is truly theological, no side is affirmed uncritically.
Jun 19, 2025 • Jason Micheli
My Son's Labor as Christian Vocation
"The refusal to oppose evil with force may itself become a complicity with evil."
Aug 7, 2025 • Jason Micheli
"The church is not called to make the world a better place. The church is called to be the better place God has made in the world."
On Ellul’s “End and Means” and the Ethics of Manifestation
Mar 10 • Jason Micheli
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