Passive Aggressive Communication -

I’m sure there’s a better term for it, but that’s the term I’m settling on for now — passive aggressive communication. Our society and culture uses this form of communication, if we want to actually call it communication, to talk about politics, religion, relationships, community, values, and a whole assortment of things that actually matter and impact us.

The latest version of this has to do with the term “woke.” It’s a handy term used by conservatives in a pejorative way. And interestedly, it’s also used by more progressive-leaning individuals as well in a more…

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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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Pastor Matthew Best

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