The Christian Century

And how will we know it’s Christmas?

There are things I found out about myself while I was pregnant.

Mysterious truth in fiction and in reality

Advent amid the rubble of 2020

Ephesians could be a template for a sermon in the style of a pastoral letter.

This master's ways are celebrated by the world, not by Jesus.

The last are certainly not first in this story.

We are living in a season of immense upheavel.

It’s really tough to value the gifts inherent in finitude when beloved ones are dying.

The Herodians' topic of choice could have been plucked from the moderator's cue cards in a presidential debate.

The king doesn't want just anyone at the wedding banquet.

Jesus knows exactly what he is doing.

The “promised land” is whatever is on the other side of this coronavirus.

As a culture, we don’t have much patience for the last.

The issues are different, but the temptation is the same.