Insecurity and the problem of evil

One of my more shameful memories comes from my time coaching youth soccer as a teenager.

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Churches are closing. What should they do with their assets?

Invested Faith offers one possibility: give them to social entrepreneurs doing transformative work.

A theology—and an activism—that centers struggle

In the 80s, Edicio De La Torre and other Filipino thinkers helped clergy and laypeople to understand the long-term nature of fighting for change.

Insecurity and the problem of evil

One of my more shameful memories comes from my time coaching youth soccer as a teenager.

The responsibility of care (Psalm 8)

Made in the image of God, we stand in as God’s representatives in creation.

Politics

Trump’s artificial images

The AI-generated meme is this administration’s house style—moral degradation made visible.

Erasing women

The Trump administration’s moves against women leaders are not new. We’ve been here before.

I’m a deconstructing American

Lately I’ve been feeling the same emotions I felt when I deconstructed my evangelical faith.

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.