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Mardi Gras sounds more fun.
Mardi Gras sounds more fun.
February 5, Ep5A (Isaiah 58:1-12)
Ritual and justice don’t exist in a push-pull relationship.
February 5, Ep5A (Isaiah 58:1-12)
Ritual and justice don’t exist in a push-pull relationship.
In the midst of anxiety, it can sound like an attractive option for a swift end to come.
by Martha Spong
Companions in the wilderness
Evolving Faith’s Sarah Bessey and Jeff Chu believe that a person’s deconstruction can’t just be for them.
Jon Mathieu interviews Sarah Bessey and Jeff Chu
Who is the mother of Israel?
In the Hebrew Bible, God’s love is maternal.
Why in the world would Isaiah use the image of snow as a sign of life with God?
by Paul Lutter
Why in the world would Isaiah use the image of snow as a sign of life with God?
by Paul Lutter
We live between variants; we also live between Advents.
Any conversation about salvation should include both an eschatological aspect and one that is relevant to our lives here and now.
Our baptismal covenant is a beginning, not an ending.
The glorious and impressive features are only half of the story.
Sometimes someone else has to start singing before we can.