The hope I’ve arrived at
I used to put a positive spin on everything. The effort didn’t serve my children—or my own heart.
Gods who make worlds
Books
A different kind of poverty memoir
Inside a church’s implosion
Written by the oppressor, sung by the oppressed
Finding ourselves in a Nigerian war novel
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A different kind of poverty memoir
The hope I’ve arrived at
Inside a church’s implosion
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A different kind of poverty memoir
The hope I’ve arrived at
Voices
Debie Thomas
The hope I’ve arrived at
I used to put a positive spin on everything. The effort didn’t serve my children—or my own heart.
Melissa Florer-Bixler
Women posing problems
In the gospels and in the world today, women get in the way and make the world new.
Philip Jenkins
Is religion good for human flourishing?
The Global Flourishing Study is producing a dazzling amount of data to help us answer this sort of question.
Alejandra Oliva
The midsummer of life
The season of tending and waiting can be tedious.
Yolanda Pierce
Small creatures
“There’s a frog in our house!” My daughter and I said the words together, but only one of us was excited.
Julian DeShazier
God cares nothing for our algorithms
Embracing the random can open us up to the agitations of the Holy Spirit.
Politics
Women posing problems
What comes after a ceasefire?
The strengths and limitations of Saul Alinsky’s approach
