The Temptation of Nostalgia
Today’s good old days are yesterday’s bad new days.
Does Physical Suffering Bring Us Closer to God?: Christina the Astonishing
Looking for the purpose of life in the body, of physical pain
How Are You Being Saved Right Now?
What does it mean to see salvation as coming through the present moment rather than having happened in the past or something to look forward to in the future?
Christ’s Body is Lived Out in Our Bodies
A 19th century poem often falsely attributed to Teresa of Avila about being the body of Christ.
Fighting for Civil Rights When the World Disregards You: Claudette Colvin
Some people sacrifice so much to move the needle closer to justice.
Saving Your Life with Humor: Trevor Noah
Speaking someone else’s language can make a profound difference.
Can We Control the Power of our Lies?
Who can overtake a lie once it leaves their lips?
A Light from God is a Light to Freedom: Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman’s faith in her own words:
What Do We Mean When We Call the Bible “The Word of God”?
Throughout scripture and in the history of the church, “Word” has meant a lot of different things. Here are a few of them:
On to Generosity: Tom Shadyac
Asking the questions – who deserves to afford basic needs? What do I do?