2025
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2025 Advent reflection from Ukraine
#BeingHuman. An Advent reflection from Ukraine (my sermon today in the Rock Church). “That your faith may not fail…” (Luke 22:31-32; John 21:15-19). Contemplation 1. I step into Advent the fourth time after 1376 days of Russia’s inhuman war. Watching empires trade Ukraine like property – our land, our mineral resources, our people treated as… Continue reading
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On hatred, lament, and the right to grieve [part 9]
[In English] #BeingHuman. #BrutalHonesty. Not as a matter of justification, but as a matter of clarification to our friends and partners outside of Ukraine on hatred, lament, and the right to grieve during the ongoing full-scale Russian war… non-evangelical reflections… We, in Ukraine, often hear the question: how are Ukrainian Christians dealing with hatred? This… Continue reading
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The challenge of the other way for the wise men…
#BeingHuman. Night reflections… On the issue of when theological language masks dark authoritarian intentions (a reflection on Matthew 2:7-8)… “Then Herod, when he had secretly called the wise men, determined from them what time the star appeared. And he sent them to Bethlehem and said, “Go and search carefully for the young Child, and when… Continue reading
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About pious scribes of death, and dead children…
#BeingHuman. About correct biblical and theological words, pious scribes of death, and dead children… By their fruits you shall know them… When Scripture becomes a weapon of death… Modern evangelicals have encountered an ancient temptation in a new form. A temptation that comes not in the guise of open apostasy, but wrapped in the garments of… Continue reading
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