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I love this verse... from the early chapters of Luke: Now there was a man in Jerusalem called Simeon, who was righteous and devout. He was waiting for the consolation…

Why are we here?  What are we made for?  What does it mean to be human?  And how can we be more fully alive in our humanness? In one way…

Sometime near the end of seminary, I became convinced that one of the missing pieces of our corporate and individual spiritual formation in the evangelical church had something to do…

I recently had the great privilege of visiting Network Coffee House down on 14th and Pearl here in Denver.  NCH has been open for 30 years.  It is a coffee…

So, we're like jumping up and down with elation over here at the Arndt household... let me tell the tale. Most of you that have been following our lives know…

The great Old Testament scholar Walter Brueggemann begins his magisterial Theology of the Old Testament by making the simple, yet stunningly profound claim: that Israel's faith does not begin with…

All right, this post is both a confession and a shameless, unabashed plug for a couple bros. For the most part, I stopped listening to Christian music a really long…

This past Saturday night, Bloom, in partnership with nearly a half-dozen other churches in the Denver area, hosted a free screening of the HBO/RED documentary "The Lazarus Effect", a powerful…

We picked up our series in the Sermon on the Mount last night at Bloom with one of the most difficult and controversial passages in all of the teaching of…

Hey friends - Most of us can remember the days when receiving a diagnosis of "HIV Positive" was quite literally a death sentence.  As AIDS ravaged the globe, the world…