Gifts you can read
When it comes to giving gifts, it’s hard to go wrong with words. Here are some of the wordy gifts we’ll be giving this Christmas.
Books
Seeking justice for a 19th-century rape survivor
Burial with dignity
Power in the blood
A nonviolent war effort
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Gifts you can read
Settling into the joy of vocation
Seeking justice for a 19th-century rape survivor
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Before and after the end (Mark 13:24-37)
Gifts you can read
Seeking justice for a 19th-century rape survivor
Settling into the joy of vocation
Voices
Yolanda Pierce
Settling into the joy of vocation
My life must be lived as a response to something beyond myself and my material needs.
Debie Thomas
Between the Bible and me
The version of Christian history I grew up with hit fast-forward after John’s Revelation and held it until the late 20th century.
Samuel Wells
The emotion standing in the way of peace
Anger can be both healthy and helpful. Rage offers only destruction.
Philip Jenkins
The literal drama of church history
Life in the Roman and Byzantine empires was utterly theatrical.
Heidi Neumark
My Pentecostal kin
In my Argentine in-laws’ neighborhoods, there are Protestant churches on every corner. They aren’t mainline.
Isaac S. Villegas
Give to the one who asks of you
I’m on this man’s side, even though I didn’t give him any money. Right?