Family and Parenting

Family and Parenting

In Fight over Protestant-Only Foster Agency, Lawsuit Asks: Who Is a Christian?

February 26, 2019

Church Life, Family and Parenting, Interfaith, LGBTQ+, Politics

Historically, Protestants have objected to the office of the pope; devotion to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and to the saints, which some Protestants see as a form of idolatry.

What My ‘Brown’ Children are Teaching Me During Black History Month

February 16, 2019

Family and Parenting, Race

What I found was a revelation in plain sight.

How to Talk More About Sin

January 29, 2019

Family and Parenting, General

What if we’ve been misunderstanding the point of sin?

Parenting As Activism

Lee Ann Pomrenke

January 26, 2019

Family and Parenting, Practical Justice, Race

My greatest contribution was probably the picture of me, leaning over my little child to speak into the microphone, with the legislator who had propos...

Is It Our Homes or Hearts That Need Tidying Up?

January 23, 2019

Family and Parenting, Global, Practical Justice

Whether we fill a home with stuff or give it all away, if our focus is still on us, we are just tidying up.

How to Write for Red Letter Christians

January 6, 2019

Books, Church Life, Creation & Environment, Family and Parenting, General, Global, Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, LGBTQ+, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice, Race, Revival, Theology, Women

We seek to provide our readers with soul stirring, thought provoking, and action-oriented reflections about Jesus and justice.

Yes, Donald Trump, There Is A Santa Claus

December 26, 2018

Family and Parenting, Interfaith, Theology

True people of faith not only see what is in front of their eyes. They imagine what is not yet in front of their eyes.

What Keeps Us Safe?

December 17, 2018

Family and Parenting, Theology

Christmas reminds us that our safety rests not in ourselves but in each other.

Holiday Grief: An Unwelcome Guest Deserving of Radical Hospitality

December 14, 2018

Family and Parenting, General

Grief is an emotional, mental, and spiritual wound — and this is precisely because it is a relational wound.

Getting Through A Christmas of Grief

December 3, 2018

Books, Family and Parenting, Theology

I wish I had had this book six years ago, when my mother was dying.