Discerning Doha My shoulders sagged this week when I read that the hapless Middle Easty envoy appointed by Donald Trump—Steve Witkoff—will be leading negotiations with Iran this week in the capital city of Qatar, Doha. Witkoff, a wealthy American real estate developer, has already demonstrated that his diplomatic credentials are so thin, he’s actually a […]

Abdication “It’s remarkable that much of Christianity does not highlight that there is a physical/literal Second Coming.” So wrote @Exodus15_11 on X this week. This week I want to have more of a theological discussion, rather than what is going on geopolitically with Israel. Because it is always important, I think, to assess where the […]