# reign (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover reign. Page: Feed: --- ## [Two goals from Emma Sears sinks Seattle Reign in 2-1 loss to Racing Louisville](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/two-goals-sears-sinks-reign-2-1-loss-louisville) _2026-08-20 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ Emma Sears scored two goals off assists from Lauren Milliet and Racing Louisville extended its winning streak to a club-record four games with a 2-1 win over the Seattle Reign on Wednesday night. ## [Blog Post - Otak Strikes Back!](https://mycorrhiza.space/Blog/2026-08-16-otakstrikesback.html) _2026-08-16 · Mycorrhiza's Space Blog Garden_ Back at Otakuthon again and having a great and very busy time! ## [Blog Post - Artfighting for My Life](https://mycorrhiza.space/Blog/2026-08-15-artfighting.html) _2026-08-16 · Mycorrhiza's Space Blog Garden_ Another year another successful Artfight. ## [The Faith of My Fathers](https://garrettham.com/faith-of-my-fathers/) _2026-08-16 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ A Catholic convert's gratitude for the Southern Baptist faith that raised him—the Bible under his arm, the casseroles, the cost, the hymn verse he never sang. ## [Maddie Mercado scores to lead Seattle Reign to 1-0 win over Stars](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/mercado-scores-lead-reign-1-0-win-over-stars) _2026-08-15 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ Maddie Mercado scored on a rebound in the 53rd minute to lead the Reign (8-7-3) past the Stars in Seattle. Goalkeeper Claudia Dickey made two saves for her fifth clean sheet of the season. ## [Mia Fishel leads offensive turnaround for Seattle Reign](https://www.fox13seattle.com/video/fmc-ap8jk1ahybfun4ua) _2026-08-13 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ The Seattle Reign are back in action Friday, riding some momentum over recent weeks. ## [Seattle Reign FC hosts annual Pride match at Lumen Field](https://www.fox13seattle.com/video/fmc-lcpi04bzl8466pz8) _2026-08-13 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ Seattle Reign FC is hosting its annual Pride match against Chicago Stars FC at Lumen Field, featuring pregame and halftime performances, with merchandise sales benefiting local trans youth. ## [Seattle Reign settle for 2-2 draw with Angel City FC](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/reign-settle-2-2-draw-angel-city-fc) _2026-08-10 · Curtis.Crabtree@fox.com (Curtis Crabtree) · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ The Seattle Reign had to settle for a 2-2 draw with Angel City FC after Prisca Chilufya scored the equalizer in the 72nd minute. ## [The Apologist Who Believed Too Much](https://garrettham.com/justin-martyr-first-apology-conversion/) _2026-08-07 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ A sophomore apologetics assignment on Justin Martyr's First Apology cost me the church I was raised in. What chapter 66 says about the Eucharist. ## [Jess Fishlock's late goal gives Seattle Reign 3-2 win over Bay FC](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/fishlock-goal-gives-reign-3-2-win-over-bay-fc) _2026-08-02 · Curtis.Crabtree@fox.com (Curtis Crabtree) · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ Jess Fishlock came off the bench in the 84th minute and scored the game-winning goal a minute later to lift the Seattle Reign to a 3-2 win over Bay FC on Saturday. ## [Fast, secure international transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/fRQHtzgJFNjo) _2026-08-02 · **Sponsored**_ Bank transfer, cash pickup, mobile wallet — low fees and real-time tracking ## [Maddie Mercado, Jordyn Bugg lead Seattle Reign to 2-0 win over Wave](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/mercado-bugg-lead-reign-2-0-win-over-wave) _2026-07-27 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ San Diego natives Maddie Mercado and Jordyn Bugg scored in front of their hometown crowd to give the Seattle Reign (6-7-2) the 2-0 win over the Wave. ## [Matthew 13:44–52: The Hidden Treasure, the Pearl, and the Scribe’s New and Old](https://garrettham.com/matthew-13-44-52-hidden-treasure-pearl/) _2026-07-27 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ A Catholic exegesis of Matthew 13:44–52: the hidden treasure, the pearl of great price, the dragnet, and the scribe who brings out the new and the old. ## [The Didache — Old Enough for the Canon, and Still Left Out](https://garrettham.com/didache/) _2026-07-24 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ The Didache may be older than the last books of the New Testament, yet no Bible ever carried it. What the earliest church order says, and why it was left out. ## [The Case Against John MacArthur: A Critical Assessment](https://garrettham.com/john-macarthur-critical-assessment/) _2026-07-24 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ A former evangelical's comprehensive assessment of John MacArthur: the scholarship claimed for him, his documented exegetical errors, and his record. ## [The Epistle of Barnabas — The Near-Miss That Bore an Apostle's Name](https://garrettham.com/epistle-of-barnabas/) _2026-07-23 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Quoted as Scripture in Alexandria and bound into Codex Sinaiticus, the Epistle of Barnabas bore an apostle's name—yet the New Testament closed without it. Why. ## [1 Clement — The Letter from Rome That Almost Entered the New Testament](https://garrettham.com/1-clement/) _2026-07-22 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ 1 Clement was read as Scripture at Corinth and bound into Codex Alexandrinus. How the letter came so close to the New Testament, and why the Church left it out. ## [Matthew 13:24–43: The Weeds, the Mustard Seed, and a Field Left to Grow](https://garrettham.com/matthew-13-24-43-parable-of-the-weeds/) _2026-07-20 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ A Catholic exegesis of Matthew 13:24–43: the parables of the weeds, mustard seed, and leaven, the Psalm 78 citation, and Augustine’s corpus permixtum. ## [Pope Saint Marcellinus: The Twenty-Ninth Pope, the Lapse Rome Tried to Forget, and the Council That Never Met](https://garrettham.com/saint-marcellinus-twenty-ninth-pope/) _2026-07-19 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Marcellinus, the twenty-ninth pope (296–304), was accused of sacrificing to idols, erased from Rome's oldest calendars, and defended by a council that never met. ## [Pope Saint Marcellus I: The Thirtieth Pope, the Broken Church He Rebuilt, and the Mercy That Got Him Exiled](https://garrettham.com/saint-marcellus-i-thirtieth-pope/) _2026-07-19 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Marcellus I, the thirtieth pope (308–309), rebuilt Rome's Church after the Great Persecution and was exiled by Maxentius for making the lapsed do penance. ## [Pope Saint Miltiades: The Thirty-Second Pope, the Emperor's Peace, and the Schism It Could Not Heal](https://garrettham.com/saint-miltiades-thirty-second-pope/) _2026-07-19 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Miltiades, the thirty-second pope (311–314), lived from the last persecution into Constantine's peace, received the Lateran, and judged the first Donatist trial. ## [Dissecting Series A Rounds (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/p0ak7IM5XQgD) _2026-07-18 · **Sponsored**_ Two real Series A cases: timelines, investor sequencing, and common founder mistakes. ## [Pope Saint Caius: The Twenty-Eighth Pope, the Ladder of Holy Orders, and the Emperor's Kinsman](https://garrettham.com/saint-caius-twenty-eighth-pope/) _2026-07-18 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Caius, or Gaius, the twenty-eighth pope (283–296), governed in the long peace before Diocletian's storm—a confessor, not a martyr, whose gravestone survives. ## [Pope Saint Eusebius: The Thirty-First Pope, the Schism Over the Lapsed, and the Enemy Exiled Beside Him](https://garrettham.com/saint-eusebius-thirty-first-pope/) _2026-07-18 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Eusebius, the thirty-first pope (309 or 310), reigned four months before the emperor Maxentius exiled him—and his rival Heraclius—over the fate of the lapsed. ## [Pope Saint Eutychian: The Twenty-Seventh Pope, the Reign No One Can Measure, and the Stone That Tells the Truth](https://garrettham.com/saint-eutychian-twenty-seventh-pope/) _2026-07-18 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Eutychian, the twenty-seventh pope (275–283): a reign Eusebius counts in months and Rome in years, legends of beans and buried martyrs, and one true stone. ## [1 John — “God Is Love,” the Antichrists, and the Verse That Was Never There](https://garrettham.com/1-john/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ The First Letter of John gives us “God is love,” the antichrists, and the Bible’s most famous fake verse. A Catholic reads 1 John and its road into the canon. ## [The Letter to Philemon — A Runaway Slave, the Shortest Letter Paul Wrote, and Scripture's Quiet Case Against Slavery](https://garrettham.com/philemon/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ The Letter to Philemon: Paul, the runaway slave Onesimus, and 'no longer a slave but a brother.' A Catholic look at slavery, Paul's shortest letter, and canon. ## [Pope Saint Anterus: The Nineteenth Pope, a Forty-Day Reign, and the Greek Tombstone That Outlived His Legend](https://garrettham.com/saint-anterus-nineteenth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Anterus is the nineteenth pope (235–236): a forty-day reign, probably the first pope laid in the Crypt of the Popes, and a broken Greek epitaph that calls him bishop, not martyr. ## [Pope Saint Callixtus I: The Sixteenth Pope, the Slave Who Wore the Keys, and the Scandal of Mercy](https://garrettham.com/saint-callixtus-i-sixteenth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Callixtus I is the sixteenth pope (c. 217–222): a former slave, convict, and cemetery administrator whose policy of readmitting grave sinners after penance scandalized the rigorists—and won. ## [Pope Saint Cornelius: The Twenty-First Pope, the Antipope Novatian, and the Church's Power to Forgive](https://garrettham.com/saint-cornelius-twenty-first-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Cornelius, the twenty-first pope (251–253), faced the rigorist antipope Novatian—and staked the Church's authority on its power to forgive the lapsed after penance. ## [Pope Saint Dionysius: The Twenty-Fifth Pope, the Two Dionysii, and the Trinity Before Nicaea](https://garrettham.com/saint-dionysius-twenty-fifth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Dionysius, the twenty-fifth pope (259–268): the first pope not venerated as a martyr, who rebuilt Rome after persecution and defined the Trinity before Nicaea. ## [Pope Saint Eleutherius: The Thirteenth Pope, the Martyrs of Lyons, and the Legend of a British King](https://garrettham.com/saint-eleutherius-thirteenth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Eleutherius is the thirteenth pope (c. 175–189)—the deacon who became pope, correspondent of the martyrs of Lyons, and the pope a medieval legend made converter of Britain. ## [ThreatCrush on GitHub (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ssRb2hI6Qs1Q) _2026-07-16 · **Sponsored**_ View the ThreatCrush listing on the GitHub Marketplace. ## [Pope Saint Fabian: The Twentieth Pope, the Dove That Chose Him, and the Martyrdom Carved in Stone](https://garrettham.com/saint-fabian-twentieth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Fabian is the twentieth pope (236–250): a layman chosen when a dove settled on his head, the organizer of Christian Rome, and the first pope whose martyrdom is documented history. ## [Pope Saint Felix I: The Twenty-Sixth Pope, the Martyrdom He Never Suffered, and the Letter He Never Wrote](https://garrettham.com/saint-felix-i-twenty-sixth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Felix I is the twenty-sixth pope (269–274): a martyr's crown he never earned and a famous letter on Christ he never wrote—both forgeries over one solid fact. ## [Pope Saint Lucius I: The Twenty-Second Pope, the Eight-Month Reign, and the Confessor the Church Mistook for a Martyr](https://garrettham.com/saint-lucius-i-twenty-second-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Lucius I is the twenty-second pope (253–254): an eight-month reign spent partly in exile, and a confessor the oldest Roman calendar declines to call a martyr. ## [Pope Saint Pontian: The Eighteenth Pope, the First to Abdicate, and the Reconciliation in the Mines](https://garrettham.com/saint-pontian-eighteenth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Pontian is the eighteenth pope (230–235): the first pope to abdicate, exiled with Hippolytus to the mines of Sardinia—where pope and antipope were reconciled. ## [Pope Saint Sixtus II: The Twenty-Fourth Pope, the Peacemaker, and the Martyrdom Rome Wrote Down](https://garrettham.com/saint-sixtus-ii-twenty-fourth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Sixtus II, the twenty-fourth pope (257–258): the peacemaker who healed the rebaptism schism, then died under Valerian's sword—a martyrdom Rome wrote down. ## [Pope Saint Soter: The Twelfth Pope, the Charity of Rome, and a Thank-You Letter That Survived](https://garrettham.com/saint-soter-twelfth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Soter is the twelfth pope (c. 166–175), known almost entirely through a letter from Corinth praising Roman charity. His own letter was read at Sunday worship—then lost. ## [Pope Saint Stephen I: The Twenty-Third Pope, the Rebaptism War, and the First Appeal to the Chair of Peter](https://garrettham.com/saint-stephen-i-twenty-third-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Stephen I is the twenty-third pope (254–257): the rebaptism war with Cyprian, the first surviving papal appeal to the succession of Peter, and a martyrdom the earliest records do not support. ## [Pope Saint Urban I: The Seventeenth Pope, a Life Written by Legend, and the Riddle of the Two Urbans](https://garrettham.com/saint-urban-i-seventeenth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Urban I is the seventeenth pope (c. 222–230). Almost nothing certain is known of his reign—the vivid life is legend—and even his grave is disputed between two catacombs. ## [Pope Saint Victor I: The Fourteenth Pope, the Easter Ultimatum, and the First African in Peter's Chair](https://garrettham.com/saint-victor-i-fourteenth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Victor I is the fourteenth pope (c. 189–199)—the African who threatened to cut off the churches of Asia over Easter, cut off Theodotus the cobbler for heresy, and marks the papacy's turn to command. ## [Pope Saint Zephyrinus: The Fifteenth Pope, His Brilliant Enemy, and the Trinity Before the Councils](https://garrettham.com/saint-zephyrinus-fifteenth-pope/) _2026-07-17 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Zephyrinus is the fifteenth pope (c. 199–217), known chiefly through the hostile pen of Hippolytus. His clumsy formulas on the Trinity ended up in Denzinger's collection of the Church's dogmatic declarations. ## [The First Letter to Timothy — The Church's Charter and a Contested Letter's Path to Canon](https://garrettham.com/1-timothy/) _2026-07-16 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ 1 Timothy built the Church's offices — bishops, deacons, the pillar of truth. A Catholic look at church order, the authorship debate, and its road to canon. ## [The Second Letter to Timothy — Paul's Last Words and a Disputed Letter's Road to Canon](https://garrettham.com/2-timothy/) _2026-07-16 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ 2 Timothy is Paul's farewell: 'all Scripture is inspired,' guard the deposit, the good fight. A Catholic look at inspiration, authorship, and the road to canon. ## [The Letter to Titus — A Gentile on Crete, the Great God and Savior, and a Disputed Letter's Road to Canon](https://garrettham.com/titus/) _2026-07-16 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ The Letter to Titus: church order on Crete, 'our great God and savior,' the bath of rebirth. A Catholic look at grace, authorship, and its road to canon. ## [Seattle Reign practice after big home win over Portland](https://www.fox13seattle.com/video/fmc-32edt916p8tlnc82) _2026-07-15 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ The Seattle Reign took to the practice fields Tuesday after a triumphant return to Lumen Field last weekend beating the Portland Thorns 2-0. ## [The Second Letter to the Thessalonians — The Man of Lawlessness and a Disputed Letter's Path to Canon](https://garrettham.com/2-thessalonians/) _2026-07-15 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ 2 Thessalonians warns against a forged letter — and is itself one of Paul's disputed letters. A Catholic look at the man of lawlessness and the restrainer. ## [Ryanne Brown, Maddie Mercado lead Seattle Reign to 2-0 win over Thorns](https://www.fox13seattle.com/sports/brown-mercado-lead-reign-2-0-win-over-thorns) _2026-07-13 · Latest News | Q13 FOX_ Ryanne Brown scored her first NWSL goal, and midfielder Maddie Mercado added another as the Seattle Reign beat rival Portland 2-0 in Seattle. ## [The Epistle to the Colossians — The Least Important Church, an Early Heresy, and a Ghost Letter](https://garrettham.com/epistle-to-the-colossians/) _2026-07-13 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Paul never saw Colossae and an earthquake soon wrecked it—yet its letter was never doubted, and it spawned a forged 'Laodiceans' that haunted the Bible for centuries. ## [The Epistle to the Ephesians — The Letter That Lost Its Address and Kept Its Place](https://garrettham.com/epistle-to-the-ephesians/) _2026-07-13 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Ephesians was never doubted—yet its address may be a blank, Marcion called it 'Laodiceans,' and modern critics doubt Paul. A Catholic reads its road through the canon. ## [The Epistle to the Philippians — Joy in Chains and the Quietest Road into the Canon](https://garrettham.com/epistle-to-the-philippians/) _2026-07-13 · Garrett Ham — Faith. Service. Law._ Philippians was never doubted—yet Polycarp spoke of 'letters,' critics cut it in three, and its hymn built Christology. A Catholic reads its road through the canon. ## [Blog Post - Media Res 2026](https://mycorrhiza.space/Blog/2026-07-10-media_res_2026) _2026-07-11 · Mycorrhiza's Space Blog Garden_ Here's the mid year check in! I've gotten so much done so far with so much more to do.