Features
When Muslims talk to Zionists
How I teach theology to undergrads
Forming priests among the people
Startup seminaries
Read the main article, "Seminaries find homes in congregations."
Some important experiments in theological education are happening on a small scale. The Immerse program at Northwest Baptist Seminary in Langley, British Columbia, and the Yellowstone Theological Initiative in Montana are examples of what might be called “boutique” institutions, which are small enough to be able to change and try new things quickly.
Seminaries find homes in congregations
A feel-good story's power and limits
Voices
Stephanie Paulsell
The wild places nearby
Dwelling in the edgelands can help us find what’s most hidden.
Philip Jenkins
The Silence Jesuits and their contemporaries
In many instances, Jesuit influence is essential to understanding the history of Asian societies.
Books
A bright future for (some) seminaries
If theological education’s prospects look dim, we’re defining it too narrowly.
Stories that leave us with questions
In Dana Johnson's new collection, nothing is easy.
When black women lead
A century before Alicia Garza came Anna Arnold Hedgeman, Violet Johnson, and Florence Spearing Randolph.
Living in the gray
A hospice chaplain writes about facing pain without flinching.
Departments
Good habits shape good ministers
The Silence Jesuits and their contemporaries
Daughter of an Irish Catholic and Bengali Muslim, by Liz Hingley
Can states lead the way on climate change?
How Paterson sidesteps the clichés embraced by La La Land
News
Anglicans in Burundi aim for ‘one person, one tree’
Army now allows soldiers to wear turbans, beards, and headscarves
New $14 million fund supports historic congregations
The National Fund for Sacred Places aims to help churches raise funds, restore their buildings, and find new community partnerships.