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Brian Zahnd

Founding pastor of Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Missouri; author of eleven books, including "The Wood Between the Worlds," When Everything's on Fire," and "Sinner In the Hands of a Loving God."

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The Reverend

On May 19 my latest book, Unseen Existences, was released. Unfortunately it doesn’t have the concluding Fantasy I intended, so I’m publishing it here.

(Here’s the links for Part I and Part II.)

The Reverend

A Fantasy

III

Th...

7 days ago
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The Reverend

On May 19 my latest book, Unseen Existences, was released. Unfortunately it doesn’t have the concluding Fantasy I intended, so I’m publishing it here.

(Here’s the link to Part I.)

The Reverend

A Fantasy

II

The Reverend awo...

14 days ago
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The Reverend

Yesterday my most recent book, Unseen Existences, was released. Originally it was to consist of ten chapters and a “Fantasy”—a concluding piece of fiction related to the preceding chapters. Unfortunately the book does not have the Fantasy—i...

21 days ago
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Ascended, Not Absent

The Ascension by Giotto di Bondonne, 1303

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          God has ascended with a shout
          Sing praises to our King, sing praises
          For...
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Theology Has Real Life Consequences

(The following is my foreword to The Power of Myth by David Crump. The photo is mine—taken in Gaza City.)

Theology is not an arcane activity reserved for a cadre of specialists—theology is simply how we think and what we say about God. To...

a month ago
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    Founding pastor of Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Missouri; author of twelve books; most recently the forthcoming "Unseen Existences: Of Heaven, Earth, and the Divine Mystery In All Things” (May 2026).

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