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Books

In Review: 
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When liturgy embraces difference

Rebecca Spurrier’s study of a “disabled church” and its lessons for all Christians
by Sarah Jean Barton December 31, 2019

Books

In Review: 
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How should the church respond to the colonialism that runs through its blood?

Robert Heaney believes the first step is penance.
by Samuel Wells December 30, 2019

First Person

A congregation’s commitment to live out “We do”

We say these words a lot. Lately I’ve noticed what it looks like when we follow through.
by Kimberly Knowle-Zeller
December 26, 2019

First Person

When a father and husband walked out, grace called him home

I preached a word of judgment. The stranger in the back row heard grace.
by Bruce K. Modahl
December 23, 2019

Notes from the Global Church

A look at faith in film over the last decade

At a time of rapid secularization, filmmakers seem intrigued—if sometimes also repelled—by religion.
by Philip Jenkins
December 13, 2019

Books

In Review: 
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Four views of Paul’s letter to the Romans

In Preaching Romans, a range of scholars present their perspectives in complementary ways.
by Jessica Young December 11, 2019

First Person

New life in old space at St. Stephen’s, Philadelphia

I knew Sunday worship wasn’t viable. But what about weekdays?
by Peter Kountz
December 9, 2019

Features

What does a fair trade logo actually mean?

Churches that support the movement should confront the gap between its vision and its accomplishments.
by David Mesenbring
December 5, 2019

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