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My child died shortly after my mother died

In between, I was ordained a priest.

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Tammy Faye Bakker’s story and Mark Driscoll’s in conversation

Church celebrity is complicated.

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Danté Stewart’s letter to America

Shoutin’ in the Fire is a testimony to Black liberation and love.

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Take & Read: Global Christianity

Five new books about the lives and faith of Christians around the world

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Take & Read: Practical theology

Five new books about the practice of ministry after our recent calamities

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The holy simplicity of artist John August Swanson

His art is like the man who created it: joyful, loving, and gently curious.

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