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Welcome to 'Law, Gospel & Life', a site that considers the ironic spaces where the grace of God intersects with daily life!
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Cross Sections | August 2026 (opens the original)
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Summer is drawing to a close, back-to-school season is in full swing, sweater weather approaches, and we are two-thirds of the way through the year. Here are some law/gospel reflections I encountered in the last full month of summer…Taking Christianity Seriously Again… <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!KPhX!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2F
Punk Rock, Baptismal Bibles, and Grace That Wouldn’t Let Go... (opens the original)
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It was the fall of 1996. I was a tall, lanky 18-year-old with a disheveled afro, a Hawaiian shirt I had bought from my uncle’s yard sale, and a pair of generic black Velcro sneakers I got from a Payless shoe store. I had stumbled into Plush Records on State Street in Madison, Wisconsin, and bought the Rites of Spring anthology and Bad Brains’ Rock for Light. The guy managing the shop that day was Bill Kuehn, from the indie rock band Rainer Maria. After ringing me up for my purchases, he gave me
Cross Sections | July 2026 (opens the original)
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Last month included earthquakes near Lake Michigan, unbreathable air, and excessive heat indices that threw off my exercise routine. Bummer, because I was truly planning on losing another 30 pounds before my next doctor visit! Anyways, In spite of the appearance of an imminent apocalyptic event, the month ended up providing a few glimpses of grace per my usual channels: literature, TV, film, and music. Here’s my July wrap up…not as extensive as usual, but consistent nonetheless…for the two or th
Cross Sections | June 2026 (opens the original)
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Here’s the month of June in a nutshell…and yes, I know I’m late. But without further ado, here are a few law, gospel, and grace-in-life reflections from last month…Nothing New Under the Sun with David Hockney Once again, PBS NewsHour delivers the goods, or at least some semblance thereof. Full disclosure: I had never heard of British artist David Hockney until his death earlier this month.
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