Travis’s Substack
I talk about what informs our faith and how our faith forms us.
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Out-Living Death (opens the original)
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I pastor a church located in the heart of Silicon Valley. And in this valley, the longevity movement focuses on biohacking, and finding shortcuts, and procedures, and routines that can optimize the body to live as long as possible. This desire to live longer lives seems like a very good endeavor, but below I’ll describe it’s lacking theology, and why the resurrection of Jesus Christ, not optimization, is the Christian answer to the longevity movement’s goal. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewab
Is Self-Work A Form of Worship? (opens the original)
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I’m working something out in my theology right now. Is self-work a form of worship? Do Paul’s words in Romans 12:1-2 apply to “the intentional, personal process of examining your thoughts, behaviors, past conditioning, and emotional patterns to grow and heal?” Read on to hear my take. Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. 2 Do not conform to the pattern of thi
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