The Cycle of Mercy: Why Justice Emerges from Repentance, Not Punishment

The eighth session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity continued exploring sin with a radical implication: mercy, not judgment, is God’s nature—and pursuing mercy, not justice, creates just societies. This challenged comfortable assumptions about divine justice and what it means to live the “cycle” of sin and repentance. Three crucial insights

The Formative Power of Sin: Why We Need It for Love

The seventh session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity tackled one of Christianity’s most misunderstood concepts: sin. Rather than viewing sin as primarily shame, judgment, or moral failure, this session revealed sin as an inevitable consequence of love and freedom—and surprisingly, as the foundation of human morality and justice. Three profound

YWCA Thanksgiving Drive: Deadline November 8

Fall is definitely here. Birds are migrating. Trees are turning. The Mariners are taking our breath away in the playoff season. Kids are in school, and church is back in full swing. Despite the political thunder clouds, there are these comforting rhythms of the Season. There is also a deep need to focus on our local community

Technology in the Bible: God’s Complex Relationship with Human Tools

The fourth session of Doyt’s 12-part Bible study on AI and human identity took a surprising turn: examining how God engages with technology throughout Scripture. Far from being irrelevant to ancient texts, technology appears constantly in the Bible—from the first garments to the cross itself. Understanding God’s varied responses to human tool-making reveals crucial wisdom

What Does It Mean to Be Human in the Age of AI?

As artificial intelligence and AI technology reshape our world at unprecedented speed, fundamental questions about human identity in the digital age have become urgent. What makes us uniquely human when AI machines can write, create content, and even simulate human relationships? How do we navigate truth and misinformation in an age of sophisticated digital deception