While It Was Still Dark: A Requiem for Rachel Held Evans Nadia Bolz-Weber June 3, 2019 Church Life, General, Theology, Women Mary Magdalene’s life, Rachel’s life, your lives — we are all fodder for God’s really really long memoir of how God loves humans.
Lent Is A Season of Stubborn Hope Kate Bowler April 1, 2019 Theology Lent is the right time to sit with these darker truths.
4 Things to Know About Ash Wednesday William Johnston March 6, 2019 Practical Justice, Theology Life is short and death imminent, urging focus on what is essential.
The 10 Most Dangerous Places to Be a Christian Open Doors January 16, 2019 Church Life, Global, Interfaith A new report from Open Doors reveals that more than 245 million Christians endure high, very high, or extreme persecution.
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.
Death in September Angela Denker September 14, 2018 Church Life, Family and Parenting, General, Theology I am a person who often chooses cynicism over hope.
Why in the World Would Anyone Get Ordained Today? Angela Denker August 23, 2018 Church Life, General, Theology Why would you purposefully commit your life to something that was so obviously dead and dying?
How to Get Ready to Die Tony Campolo August 16, 2018 General, Theology 1 "Oh death! Where is your sting? Oh grave! Where is your victory. Praise be to God who gives me victory."
Why It’s Not Okay to Call Humans ‘Animals’ Britney Winn Lee May 31, 2018 Immigration & Refugees, Politics, Theology Seeing people as anything less than God’s image-and-spirit-bearers is blasphemous.
The School Shooting Epidemic: America’s Chickens Have Come Home To Roost Tony Caldwell February 16, 2018 General, Global, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology 1 An idol is anything we sacrifice our children for. May the blood of our children lead us to repentance.