Why does the Southern Baptist Convention wield so much political influence?
Books
A poetic search for belief
The power of covenant and courage
The criminalized apostles
The lived religion of restorative justice
In This Issue
June 22, Ordinary 12C (1 Kings 19:1-4, (5-7), 8-15a; Psalm 42 and 43)
Insecurity and the problem of evil
A poetic search for belief
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June 22, Ordinary 12C (1 Kings 19:1-4, (5-7), 8-15a; Psalm 42 and 43)
Why does the Southern Baptist Convention wield so much political influence?
Churches are closing. What should they do with their assets?
A theology—and an activism—that centers struggle
Voices
Brian Bantum
Insecurity and the problem of evil
One of my more shameful memories comes from my time coaching youth soccer as a teenager.
Julian DeShazier
Knowledge is not enough
Patience, kindness, and love are far more valuable to the formation of our faith communities.
Phil Christman
Reviled for Jesus’ sake
One of the clearest ways God says yes to Christians is when unjust authorities hate us.
Rachel Mann
In times of fear, I return to Julian of Norwich
The medieval mystic offers challenging words for desperate times.
Alejandra Oliva
Longing for faith with Marilynne Robinson
Her essays present a Christianity that sits comfortably with mystery, that reaches out to neighbors as well as up toward God.
Isaac S. Villegas
Walking Palestinian children to school
The Israeli government’s expansion of its warfare into the West Bank has me thinking about my time there almost a decade ago.