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

Doyt Conn at the Faithful Futures of AI Conference

Doyt was away this week playing a leading role at the Faithful Futures conference in Minneapolis, where faith leaders from across denominations gathered to explore the ethics and spiritual dimensions of Artificial Intelligence. During a morning session, Doyt posed a profound question to attendees: If an artificial being could be created with human-like skills but

An Ecclesiastical Engagement of Wonder About the Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Spiritual Journey of the Christian Church

This article was featured in the ‘AI and the Church‘ summit proceedings document. Click here to learn more. In August of 2024, Epiphany Parish of Seattle became the epicenter of an unprecedented dialogue about Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it now sits at the intersection of faith and technology. The AI and the Church Summit bore