by Tom King | Aug 27, 2026 | Integral Insights
We are all wounded and broken by life at times, in one way or another. Instinctively we seek relief and freedom from our pain, fear, and sadness. We don’t always know what we need, we just want to feel loved, to feel whole. The paths we choose may look very different...
by Tom King | Aug 1, 2026 | Integral Insights
Traditional Christianity, at least since the 3rd century when the Roman empire took it over, has been a story of shame. The first emphasis is on our shame, including original sin and our ongoing failures. The story continues with the need for Jesus to be...
by Tom King | Jun 30, 2026 | Integral Insights
A recent article in the Minnesota Star Tribune described unchecked sexual abuse that has happened within a particular protestant denomination, in different states across the country, that has spanned generations. Sexual abuse is always tragic, but the way it was...
by Tom King | May 31, 2026 | Integral Insights
I recently finished a beautiful book by Rachel Held Evans called Searching for Sunday. She uses Sunday as a metaphor for Christianity, the Christian church, and the Kingdom of God that Jesus talked about. Rachel described her own experiences of inheriting an...
by Tom King | Apr 3, 2026 | Integral Insights
The story of Easter is sacred and beautiful to Christians around the world and is the core of Christianity. It is a story of love. It is an ultimate expression of love and value in which God exclaims that we are worth dying for. It is a story that has the power...
by Tom King | Mar 2, 2026 | Integral Insights
I recently heard the term moral elevation on a radio podcast. In doing follow-up research I learned that this is a simple, yet important psychological concept, which is in essence that warm, uplifting feeling you get when you see someone do something good, something...
