Books In Review: The great and strange John Donne Katherine Rundell’s biography offers something new: she matches the poet’s energy with her own. by Jill Peláez Baumgaertner January 3, 2023
Voices Critical race theory can help us serve others Why would we refuse that help? by Jonathan Tran August 29, 2022
First Words Love’s knowledge We learn the most from those with whom we have a strong emotional bond. by Peter W. Marty June 3, 2022
Sunday's Coming An inheritance of love (John 13:31-35) People sometimes regress to childlike behavior in stressful situations. by Sarah S. Scherschligt May 13, 2022
Books In Review: A new translation of “The Dark Night of the Soul” thrills with adventure In St. John of the Cross’s poetry, the dark night is also a night of profound, even ecstatic beauty. by Amy Frykholm December 20, 2021
Madang Episode 12: Pastor and activist Jacqui Lewis, author of Fierce Love A conversation with pastor and activist Jacqui Lewis about love and pain, self-love, White nationalism, breaking boundaries, and more by Grace Ji-Sun Kim November 16, 2021
Faith Matters Where is my love to go? Imagine God asking that question. You’ll get an insight into God’s heart. by Samuel Wells June 9, 2021
First Words Adopted and loved One of the greatest mysteries of faith is that God loves us as is. by Peter W. Marty January 24, 2020
Books In Review: Sacred impulse, poetic form For Sofia Starnes, poetry is the language of faith. by Jefferson Holdridge May 14, 2019
Guest Post Learning what happiness is (and isn’t) from my daughter with Down syndrome Penny embodies the kind of love that holds onto hope amid suffering, redemption amid pain, and forgiveness amid hurt. by Amy Julia Becker March 21, 2019
Books In Review: What wondrous poems are these James Crews's poetry is at once ecstatic, skeptical, and hopeful. by Anya Silver October 10, 2018
Books In Review: The ghosts and the not-yet-dead Jesmyn Ward’s novel is a descent into hell on earth. I couldn't put it down. by David Crowe September 24, 2018
Cover to Cover Poetry and transience National Poetry Month is over, but there's plenty of good poetry to get us through the next 11 months. by Elizabeth Palmer May 1, 2018
Books In Review: The fear loop In our current crisis, fear is both cause and consequence. by Mark E. DeVries October 24, 2017
Taking Jesus Seriously God is. . . Black? Love is always vulnerable and yet will never be trumped. by Drew G. I. Hart June 16, 2017