The sacred relics of a lifetime of ministry
Marilyn wasn’t sure she could stomach the sight of a truck carting 56 years of her husband's work to the dump.
Life of Faith
“When are we?” asks James K. A. Smith
The philosopher diagnoses the temporal tone deafness of Christians, our inability to attend to time.
The Word made grotesque
If we want our sermons to resemble real life, says Charles Campbell, we might take a hint from carnival.
Is Christian celebrity harmful to the church?
Yes, says Katelyn Beaty, who defines celebrity as “fame’s shinier, slightly obnoxious cousin.”
Is there a word for nostalgia tinged with trauma?
Epistles of hope for our time
Randal Jelks and Shaka Senghor both write with realism but not fatalism.
A reminder of what’s worth saving
Elizabeth Weinberg’s call to climate action highlights the interconnection of all things.
In Joel I encounter the God who has counted what I’ve lost and promised to pay it back.
What if God longs for freedom as passionately as I do?
We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “Eye.”
Justin Perkins and Charlotte Bass suffered multiple losses during their missionary years. Was it worth it?
Luke says this story is about prayer. But the widow keeps asking for justice.
Post-evangelical healing
Charles Marsh writes beautifully about the anxiety instilled by his childhood faith—and the therapy it took to overcome it.
It’s not that Babylon was backward. But it wasn’t home.
Grandparenting with faith
Marilyn McEntyre and Shirley Showalter are grounded and experienced guides.
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