Accept the resurrection or don’t. Either way, you’re the boss.
Meeting personal money challenges can’t be the responsibility of ministers alone.
Maybe Jesus’ tears at Bethany come from more than grief.
What does it take for people to get mobilized for the common good?
Financial stress is harming ministers—some more than others.
These draconian new state laws seem more pro-birth than pro-life.
Bad for democracy, good for business
Congregations aren’t paradise. They’re communities in which we constantly hurt each other’s feelings.
The series was clear-sighted about power and misogyny, but it failed to see that vision through.
I want to be like Lizzo when I grow up.
Maybe Jesus’ words aren’t about me, my family, or my sacrifices. Maybe they’re about him.
How Crusades-era literature shaped the idea of the Christian West
Jay Rubinstein places himself in the apocalyptic mindset of authors like Joachim of Fiore.
Learning to love Iran
Delphine Minoui planned a weeklong visit to explore her heritage. She stayed for 10 years.
Robert Alter’s Hebrew Bible translation is at once accurate and eloquent
Precision and beauty have kissed.
Trauma survivors are in your congregation. How will you help them heal?
Christy Gunter Sim, a trauma expert and domestic violence survivor, offers case studies for church leaders.
In several nations, congregations have opened their doors to asylum seekers as government leaders have hardened policies.
Antiabortion activists have trained advocates to frame their cause as supporting women. And they’ve helped push state legislatures to pass hundreds of restrictive measures in hope of Roe’s repeal.
The big difference, researchers concluded, is that the decline in religious affiliation started earlier in Canada.
Diyanet Mosque was set ablaze in broad daylight, destroying much of the ground floor. Attendance has been low at its iftar meals.
One location, the Chabad Center for Jewish Life in Arlington, Massachusetts—also home to the rabbi’s family—was set on fire twice.
Several colleagues believe he was murdered for being outspoken about deforestation near his parish.
Sfeir became patriarch amid Lebanon’s civil war. He became known as a voice against injustice.
Betty Rendón, who is also a doctoral student at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, was arrested when ICE raided her home.