Review: Vulnerable God: How Jesus Upends Our Assumptions About God ---& Shows Us How to Be Human by Kenneth Tanner (@BrazosPress). As we contemplate Christ, we discover the vulnerable God who loves the world. bobcornwall.com/2026/10/vuln… #BookReview

A Tender Witness: #Lectionary Reflection for Pentecost 22A (1 Thessalonians 2:1-8). Paul defends his ministry against his accusers, while offering a sense of tenderness to the church. bobcornwall.com/2026/10/a-te… #bgbg2 #ccdoc @Lectionary

Is It Tax Time Already? Sermon for Pentecost 21A (Matthew 22:15-22). When asked whether to pay taxes to Caesar, Jesus responds -- give to God what's God's! Preached at CCB & Northminster Presbyterian. bobcornwall.com/2026/10/is-i… #bgbg2

Review: "Practicing Radical Advent: Purposeful Waiting in Seasons of Change" by Laurie Brink, OP (@eerdmansbooks). Change is inevitable, so how do we navigate it through purposeful waiting? Might Advent serve as a guide? bobcornwall.com/2026/10/prac… #bookreviews @ERBks

Review - Devils of Democracy: America's Love Affair with Political Demons from the Revolution to Today by Michael E. Heyes (@broadleaf_books). Book examines the relationship between belief in demons & American politics, both left & right. bobcornwall.com/2026/10/devi… #bookreviews

A Steadfast Example of Faithfulness - #Lectionary reflection for Pentecost 21A (1 Thessalonians 1). A core question here, besides God choosing to include Gentiles as well as Jews, is centered on idolatry. bobcornwall.com/2026/10/a-st… #bgbg2 #ccdoc @Lectionary

Review: "Too Sick to Pray: A Theology of Outlaw Country" by CM Howell (@Fortresspress). Exploration of the theological echo & play of #OutlawCountry #Music. bobcornwall.com/2026/10/too-… #bookreview #ccdoc #theology @ERBks

Standing Firm in the Faith - #Lectionary reflection for Pentecost 20A (Philippians 4:1-9). Rejoice always, act honorably & justly, & experience God's peace. bobcornwall.com/2026/10/stan… #bgbg2 #ccdoc @Lectionary

Kingdom Entrance Requirements - #Sermon for Pentecost 1 9A (Matthew 21; Isaiah 5). Preached at 1st Presbyterian Church, Troy, MI. Jesus confronts authorities in the Temple with the parable of the wicked tenants & the vineyard. bobcornwall.com/2026/10/king… #bgbg2

Review: Live Each Season as It Passes by Daniel Cooperrider (@ThePilgrimPress). A spiritual journey through the seasons, allowing us to experience the fullness of nature. bobcornwall.com/2026/09/live… #books @ERBks

Pressing Toward God's Goal - #Lectionary reflection for Pentecost 19A (Philippians 3:4b-14). While laboring on behalf of his churches, Paul presses on to the heavenly goal. bobcornwall.com/2026/09/pres… #bgbg2 #ccdoc @Lectionary

Review: "Every Somewhere Sacred: Rescuing a Theology of Place in the American Imagination" by @bennorquist & Brian Miller (@ivpacademic). The book has important implications for how Christians live in an increasingly diverse and complex world. bobcornwall.com/2026/09/ever… #books

To Live Is Christ - #Lectionary reflection for Pentecost 17A (Philippians 1:21-30). Paul, sitting in jail, tells Philippians to live lives worthy of the Gospel. bobcornwall.com/2026/09/to-l… #bgbg2 #ccdoc @Lectionary

The Challenge of Forgiveness - Sermon for Pentecost 16A (Matthew 18) - preached at First Presbyterian Church of Troy, MI. Jesus answers Peter's question on forgiveness, and tells parable of the unforgiving person. bobcornwall.com/2026/09/the-… #bgbg2

Review: "A Brief Guide to Ministry with LGBTQIA Youth., Updated Edition" by @QueerBaptistRev (WJK Books). Helpful guide to ministry with #LGBTQIAYouth that covers, in brief, the bases. bobcornwall.com/2026/09/a-br…. #bookreviews #ministry @DOCAllianceQ

Why Not Leave Judgment to God? - #Lectionary reflection for Pentecost 16A (Romans 14:1-12). Why try to serve as judges of others when we will all bow before God, who is our judge, and to whom “every tongue shall give praise”? bobcornwall.com/2026/09/why-… #bgbg2 #ccdoc @Lectionary

Review: How Western Christianity Got It Wrong: Replacing the God of Fear w/ a Spirituality of Healing by @randywoodley7 (@broadleaf_books). Deconstructing Western Christianity using an indigenous lens. bobcornwall.com/2026/09/how-… #books #ccdoc #deconstruction @ERBks

Owe Nothing but Love - #Lectionary reflection for Pentecost 15A (Romans 13:8-14). After telling church to obey government, Paul speaks to behavior, focusing on centrality of love. bobcornwall.com/2026/08/owe-… #bgbg2 #ccdoc @Lectionary

Life is Precious, Including Lasting Friendships - A Reunion Reflection. Thoughts on the 50th reunion of Klamath Union High School, including remembrance of those who have died. bobcornwall.com/2026/08/life… #memorials

Review: The Strain of Other Blood: The Life of the Reverend Mother Ruth from Harlem by Patricia Allen (@eerdmansbooks) - Review. Biography of the challenging life of African American #EpiscopalChurch Nun who pushed boundaries in the church. bobcornwall.com/2026/08/the-… #bookreviews