What Have We Been Waiting For? Bill Cayley December 27, 2018 General, Theology For Simeon and Anna, their time of waiting was for a lifetime, and they knew clearly when that time of waiting had been fulfilled.
Embrace the Work of Christmas Chuck Currie December 21, 2018 Creation & Environment, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology Faith is work, after all.
What Keeps Us Safe? Angela Denker December 17, 2018 Family and Parenting, Theology Christmas reminds us that our safety rests not in ourselves but in each other.
Getting Through A Christmas of Grief Jana Riess December 3, 2018 Books, Family and Parenting, Theology I wish I had had this book six years ago, when my mother was dying.
ICE’s War on Christmas Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove November 30, 2018 Church Life, Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology In 2018, the “War on Christmas” is an assault led by President Trump and justified by his evangelical enablers.
The Real Meaning of Christmas — God Entered the Crap Shane Claiborne December 25, 2017 Global, Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology 1 God is with us in the struggle to survive, amid the throes of poverty, in the fight for freedom, in a world full of violence.
Calling the Bluff on White Jesus Rebekah Devine December 22, 2017 General, Immigration & Refugees, LGBTQ+, Race, Theology 12 If you haven’t noticed, white Jesus is usually the only Jesus in town. If you dig, you can find other images of Jesus, but it’s hard. If that isn’t a symbol of white supremacy, I don’t know what is.
The Politics of Christmas Will O'Brien December 6, 2017 Church Life, General, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology 12 Far from the quaint Hallmark card version of the crèche scene that is foisted on us each year, Luke’s Christmas story is a call to allegiance.
The Gospel, and Immigration Crisis, According to the Grinch Morf Morford July 23, 2014 General, Immigration & Refugees 52 JULY 23, 2014 | BY: MORF MORFORD -- Fans of the Dr. Seuss Christmas special are familiar with the Grinch whose heart was two...
The Nativity, The Incarnate God, and Why I Am A Christian Yaholo Hoyt December 25, 2013 Church Life, General, Theology 5 DEC 25, 2013 | BY: YAHOLO HOYT -- The reality of the Nativity is so alien and awkward to our view of the world, we feel compelled to...