The Christian Century

Prayer can feel like wasted time because of our culture of busyness. Even more, we may not expect God to do much.

People like me on the autism spectrum are often misunderstood in the workplace. But the situation isn't hopeless. 

Francis hasn't just adopted a different style from Benedict. He has put first things first.

It'd be easy to rush though my preparation time. I start by making coffee in a French press to set an unhurried pace.

Like the Athenians Paul speaks to in Acts 17, we create substitutes for the Creator.

Our small church doesn't have praise teams or a chorus with dozens of members. But we have something precious.

You may have signs everywhere proclaiming inclusion of all. But the building itself can exclude some.

Driving provides a good example of privilege—and our ignorance of it.

Gender transitions can be lifesaving. But they're not the right path for everyone.

The image of leadership often lifted up is the strong figure at the front of the pack, with an answer for every question.