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Still Christian? A Prayer for the Reckoning

Lydia Wylie-Kellerman
January 27, 2021
Christian Nationalism, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Practical Justice
We are witnessing the ways that Christianity’s tentacles have bound themselves to patriarchy, nationalism, and white supremacy. For many of us rooted in this tradition, this is a moment of reckoning with its violence.

Why Christians Leaving Churches Today May Be Christianity’s Best Hope for Tomorrow

Peter Oliver
September 5, 2019
Church Life, Theology
We have become burdened and weighed down by traditions and rules that have nothing to do with loving God.

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 Power and the Threat of Kneeling: Colin Kaepernick

Angela Denker
September 7, 2017
General, Practical Justice, Race, Theology
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You want Kaepernick to go away, to stand up and salute the flag, and shut up because we can tolerate abuse of other human beings but we cannot tolerate being disrupted when we want to pretend that everything is OK.

6 Things I Hate About Being A Christian

Stephen Mattson
May 27, 2014
Church Life, General, Theology
120
MAY 27, 2014 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- Christianity is a unique, wonderful, amazing experience that is filled with all sorts of positive things...

When Revolutions Become Religions

Stephen Mattson
May 17, 2013
Church Life, General, Theology
12
May 17, 2013 | BY: STEPHEN MATTSON -- Young and old, rich and poor, and people from every social, economic, political and...

Our Words & The Living Word

Micah Bales
March 2, 2013
Church Life, General
BY: MICAH BALES -- Our faith is not based in our ideas about God, but in our lived relationship with God. This kind of faith is...

Religion and Good Intentions: Embarrassed by Jesus

Kathy Vestal
October 18, 2012
Theology
16
BY: KATHY VESTAL -- Are we following the Church’s teachings more closely than we follow Jesus’ teachings...
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Hoodies, Skittles and a Mother's Nightmare

Leslie Copeland-Tune
March 28, 2012
General
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I have a son.  He is 12 years old. He is handsome, sweet and kind-hearted. He has a great sense of humor, is a good student, a sports fanatic and an avid reader. He is a Christian and loves a good sermon. He...
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