Chevruta for the Common Good: What I Learned Arguing with Mark Oppenheimer
In Mark Oppenheimer’s world, argument isn’t crisis—it’s covenant. Disagreement isn’t the end of faith, but its most sacred form.
Wade Fransson
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No Kings Part 2
Joshua’s Charge and Israel’s Early Failure
Strong Beliefs, Loosely Held: Unmasking Ourselves for True Consultation and a Future Worth Building
No Kings Part 1
The Other Revealed Roads—Krishna, Zoroaster, and Buddha in the Progressive Blueprint
“Did I Stutter?”: Labels, Curiosity, and the Sacred Art of Honest Disagreement
Freedom for Sale
The Drift from Blueprint—From Peculiar People to Patterns of the Nations (Part 2)
Beyond the Echo Chamber: Cultivating Media Literacy as Spiritual Discipline
When Stillness Heals: Art, Witness, and the Impossible Balancing Act of Modern Resilience
The Lawgiver and the Mountain—Moses, Sinai, and the Blueprint for Civilization (Part 1)
Myth, Metaphor, and Making Meaning
Fragments and Frameworks: Soul Integration, Trauma, and Healing the Rift Between Head and Heart
The Covenant and the Stars—Abraham and the Blueprint of Blessing
Who Told You You Were Naked?
Masterpiece From the Margins: Trauma, Discipline, and the Cry for Fatherhood
The First Pruning—Noah, the Flood, and the Blueprint for Renewal
Finding Our Place in the Story
When the Bible Reads You: Language, Simplicity, and the Dance Between Access and Awe
Scars That Propel
The First Blueprint—Adam, Eve, and the Paradox of Beginnings
Set the Captives Free
The Dark Night of the Soul: Ownership, Awakening, and the Real Education of the Heart
Patterns, Pitfalls, and Paradoxes: How Revelation Shapes—and Is Misshaped By—Human Response
Bonus: Desire, Rule, and the Forgotten Art of Self-Denial
Five Lessons for Truth-Telling in an Age of Spin
Progressive Revelation: Blueprints for the Kingdom of God
Accustom Our Children to Hardship: Listening, Resilience, and the Education of a Flourishing Heart
From Hardship to True Success: Rejecting the Idolatry of Comfort—for Ourselves and Our Children
From Rule-Based Faith to Authentic Love
Rediscovering Virtue—and Self: Ruth, Boaz, and the Countercultural Road to Relationship
Beyond the Known: Aliens, Revelation, and the Education of the Human Heart
On the Seventh Day: Sabbath, Distraction, and the Lost Art of Communion
