Chris Hatch πΊπΈπ¬π§π°πͺ
@LondonHatch
Child of God, husband, father, grandad, friend; Kidney donor; Work @ThirdmillSem & KRS; ICS PhD @TEDS; Takes naps
I wrote βA Gospel-Centered Approach to Race and Ethnicityβ a few years back, but today it was published in the Journal of Sociology and Christianity sociologyandchristianity.org/index.php/jsc/β¦
Original artwork by my granddaughter The question is: Do I keep it?

Good fun seeing our nephew-in-lawβs film at the StLouis film festival today



The family was reunited over the 4th of July weekend #ParentingAdults

Iβm sitting upstairs in IKEA and have seen so many people park in the IKEA parking lot and walk over to The Foundry. No sidewalks and only a pedestrian signal on one side of Vandeventer Ave Urban planners: Is this a design flaw? #stl #StLouis

Sadly interesting how any post about women serving in the church outside traditional boundaries brings out the worst in anonymous Christian accounts
Can women serve as deacons? In this excerpt from the ππ¦π’π€π°π―π΄ book, I offer the best arguments I knowβboth for and againstβand why I believe the answer is βyes.β crossway.org/articles/can-wβ¦
βThe fundamental problem with Christendom projects is that they confuse the kingdom of God with the institutional church, the gospel with culture, and the power of the cross with the power of the sword.β ~ Ruth Padilla DeBorst
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A prolonged heat wave may begin as early as this weekend. Showers/storms may delay the heat wave, but there is high confidence in dangerous heat as we head into the middle of next week. #stlwx #mowx #ilwx #midmowx
βHumans donβt mind hardship, in fact they thrive on it; what they mind is not feeling necessary. Modern society has perfected the art of making people not feel necessary.β ~ Kelly Kapic, "You're Only Human"
One more reason I love the work weβre doing @ThirdmillSem - we keep those in ministry in their place of ministry


"There is a great market for religious experience in our world; there is little enthusiasm for the patient acquisition of virtue." ~ Eugene Peterson (A Long Obedience in the Same Direction)
This is how ICE ends up illegally detaining US citizens because they work at the same car wash as some illegal immigrants - and they're Latino. It's an absolutely absurd, and unconstitutional, way to do law enforcement.
I hate Chelsea but this is insane
The slow motion version of Cole Palmerβs fake pass and hesitation is pure art
My friend Elie in Burundi needs chairs for their church plant, so they don't have to rent them each week. $900 to buy 75 of them. Anyone want to help? DM me


I found this in my dadβs office. Anyone know this guy?

Good times. 1-1 Hartel. #AllForCity #JuntosPorCity
AsΓ se viviΓ³ el golazo de Hartel en la cabina de la transmisiΓ³n en EspaΓ±ol #los40stl #kxok @SantiBeltranSTL @gavniva #mls #espaΓ±ol #usa #hispanos