Features
Discovering sabbath in my mother’s hospice room
W. A. Visser ’t Hooft’s confrontation with nationalist idolatry among Christians
Googling my way out of a pastoral relationship
We should celebrate the “death day” of our baptism each year
Voices
Debra Dean Murphy
What if classrooms were shaped by a restorative justice sensibility?
Creating space for a different kind of engagement
Kathryn Reklis
In the Deadwood revival, the people must live on
At least the ones who survived the original series
Books
Rowan Williams sees creation through the human, divine Christ
The incarnation doesn’t require a miracle; it reveals one that’s already there.
Philip Kolin’s poems for the holy, violent earth
Yearning for the impossible, glimpsing the unimaginable
A black pastor writes to the white church about its complicity in oppression
Lenny Duncan’s letter is full of hope and fury, love and lament—like Paul’s epistles.
Thinking musically about God
One note fills the whole space. Then we add another—and a third.