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In These 12 Days of Christmas, Thoughts on Mother God

Esther Sparks
December 30, 2021
Church Life, Theology, Women
Motherhood is an earthy, human, painful, female event, filled with soaring joy and searing pain. God came to us like this.

Subversive Peace for this Christmas Season

Joel Jackson
December 24, 2021
General, Peace & Nonviolence, Theology
It is to this group of social outcasts that God chooses to make an announcement of astonishingly good news—good news in which God declares a true peace that subverts the ways of the Empire.

Christmas in the Borderlands

RLC Editor
December 23, 2021
General
With a week in the borderlands behind us, I am processing, and I am grieving.

Mary’s Virginity Matters, but Not for the Reasons You Think

Shannon Evans
December 21, 2021
General, Theology, Women
And so if we hold the virgin archetype up against Mary of Nazareth, we might be surprised by what we find. What if Mary’s virginity tells us not just about Jesus’ significance, but equally, about hers?

Subversive Peace for this Christmas Season

Joel Jackson
December 30, 2020
General, Peace & Nonviolence, Theology
It is to this group of social outcasts that God chooses to make an announcement of astonishingly good news—good news in which God declares a true peace that subverts the ways of the Empire.

Emmanuel Understands Limitations

Sue Fulmore
December 20, 2020
Church Life, Family and Parenting, General
While rulers in Palestine at the time of Jesus’s coming clutched their power, the King-over-all was laying his down.  He ushered in a new order, an upside-down kingdom.

Hope in Hard Times: An Element of Our Prophetic Vocation

Julia Walsh
December 4, 2020
Church Life, General, Theology
I continue to be challenged by the ongoing need for reconstruction, for the building of a society not based on the evils of systemic racism and environmental degradation; it’s big, overdue work. I feel helpless and lost, I am not sure how to help. It’s a lot, and I am discouraged and overwhelmed. Yet, I am singing.

How the War on Christmas Became the War on Easter

Shane Claiborne
April 5, 2020
Church Life, General, Global
What I would say to the pastors going to jail right now for defying the quarantine is this: read Romans 13.

Trumping the National Day of Prayer

Craig M. Watts
May 3, 2019
Interfaith, Politics, Theology
The National Day of Prayer is America-centric.

From the Manger to the Cross: Mourning the Slaughter of the Holy Innocents

Michele Morin
December 28, 2018
Church Life, General, Theology
The slaughter of innocent babies and toddlers is a theme we’d rather not think about — especially at Christmas time.
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