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Smashing statues

Iconoclasm isn’t just an expression of anger. It’s how we try to make new worlds. 
by Philip Jenkins
February 17, 2023

Books

In Review: 

Michelle Huneven’s homage to church life

A novel posing as a memoir that is really a sympathetic comedy 
by Heidi Haverkamp February 16, 2023

Voices

The transfiguration of Larissa

When my parishioner returned to church, she seemed to have crossed a threshold that revealed her true self.
by Heidi Neumark
February 14, 2023

Voices

The skin of Christ

The church is a body: scarred and punctured but feeling its way through the world.
by Rachel Mann
February 9, 2023

Books

In Review: 

Becoming a people together

Gordon Lathrop roots his case for in-person worship in scripture and Lutheran tradition.
by Aaron Klink February 8, 2023

First Words

The scandal of the anti-intellectual mind

Why are so many Christians opposed to science and captivated by conspiracy theories?
by Peter W. Marty
February 8, 2023

Voices

Reclaiming the E word

Evangelism has become a dirty word among progressive Christians. But don’t we have good news to share?
by Debie Thomas
February 6, 2023

In the lectionary

February 12, Ep6A (1 Corinthians 3:1-9)

If God gives growth and growth means change, the implications are broad.
by Steve Thorngate
February 6, 2023

Voices

The little engine that needed collaborators

Clergy burnout happens when churches expect pastors to do everything and pastors oblige.
by Julian DeShazier
February 3, 2023

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