Zaccheus doesn't mind the indignity of scrambling up a tree, as long as he’s on top.
racism
A White woman takes on the problem of nice White ladies
Sociologist Jessie Daniels reckons with the dangerous implications of the person she was raised to be.
And it was enabled by social structures of permission.
Take & Read: Ethics
Four new books that are shaping conversations about ethics
Lisa Sharon Harper’s memoir of the legacy of slavery
Fortune gives a wrenching account of intergenerational trauma and its costs.
Be like water: clear, humble, persistent, and restorative.
The Nigerian-born activist grew up in Maine playing with the dirt—and experiencing environmental racism.
Obery Hendricks condemns the sins of right-wing evangelicalism
If his book were a trial, the verdict would be clear: guilty.
Grace Ji-Sun Kim’s theology of visibility
When Asian American women are rendered invisible, the whole church is diminished.
Mark Driscoll’s megachurch radicalized White men by weaponizing the White nuclear family.
As James Cone argued, the universal is revealed in the particular.
It’s hard to imagine this fear-driven resentment responding to outside counsel.
Stephanie Spellers’s bold, practical wisdom for American Christians
Kenosis, solidarity, and discipleship
The complicated Lindbergh
It’s hard to strike the right balance in a biography of the heroic aviator and antisemitic activist. Christopher Gehrz succeeds brilliantly.