Life of Faith
A failure of compassion
Outdoor workers need a little water and shade every four hours. Is that too much to ask?
Reflecting on our reflection
Many of us are unimpressed when we look in the mirror. But we bear a more important image.
Kat Armas’s devotional does not exist for your personal growth
Instead, the Cuban-American writer aims to turn her readers’ gaze outward.
Speaking in two tongues
Growing up bilingual primed me to see the gifts offered at Babel and Pentecost.
Religiously fluid
Like a lot of Christian millennials, I don’t need Christianity to be everything for me.
A boldly nonpropositional systematic theology
Kevin Hector presents theology as itself a practice of faith.
My son the PK said no to baptism
For now, anyway. After our discernment together, I consider this a success.
One person’s self-made hell
Recently I attended the trial of a woman accused of killing a college student in a hit and run.
My bookshelf at the end
Packing up my library, I decided to let go of my Wolfhart Pannenberg books—and the wounds they represent.
Trending topics: Exvangelical women’s memoirs
Five new memoirs by women who left evangelicalism
Border encounters
The US-Mexico border is rich with ordinary life—not just the sort of stories amplified by political rhetoric.
Mitri Raheb takes on Christian Zionists (even the liberal ones)
The Palestinian theologian challenges Christians to examine their feelings about Israel—and to ask what their faith has to do with these feelings.
Trending topics: Israel and Jewish identity
Five new books exploring the identity of Israel and what it means to be Jewish
A deeper legacy than hard work
The psalms of ascent press hard against the norms of our bootstrap culture.
What comes after clergy self-care?
I didn’t need more candles or journaling. I needed solidarity with others.
A Refugee’s Feast: the story of Maria Skobtsova with Amy Frykholm (S3:E8)
“Love is a very dangerous thing.”