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American Roulette

American Roulette

An eclectic group of authors spent six months collaborating on American Roulette, a blockbuster novel full of tension, dread, and anguish.

2023

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Algorithm of Anxiety

Social media platforms are famous for their use of algorithms. It’s what people talk about when they complain about what is showing up in…

20h ago

20h ago

Stroll through Scripture for March 30, 2025

Based on Luke 16:19–31

1d ago

1d ago

Clergy and Politics

The topic of clergy and politics is one I have found to be interesting. It’s one of those issues that most everyone has an opinion on…

2d ago

2d ago

A country of contradictions

The United States is a country of contradictions. We have amazing technological advances and people who don’t like change. We are all over…

Mar 20

Mar 20

Stroll through Scripture for March 23, 2025

Based on Luke 15:1–32

Mar 19

Mar 19

Stroll through Scripture for March 16, 2025

Based on Luke 13:1–9, 31–35

Mar 12

Mar 12

A healthier society

I’d like to interrupt the chaos and cruelty that we’re experiencing here in the US for a moment. Don’t worry, it will all be there when we…

Mar 11

Mar 11

Stroll through Scripture for March 9, 2025

Based on Luke 10:25–42

Mar 5

Mar 5

Stroll through Scripture for March 2, 2025

Based on Luke 9:28–45

Feb 26

Feb 26

I hear a theme

Today I read a statement from the ICU doctor from UPMC York hospital where there was a shooting. Staff were tied up. A police officer lost…

Feb 25

Feb 25

Pastor Matthew Best

Pastor Matthew Best

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My name is Matthew Best. I’m an ELCA (Lutheran) pastor who attempts to translate church and churchy stuff into everyday language.

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