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November 6, Ordinary 32C (Haggai 1:15b-2:9)
My church is located in the first municipality in the country with a public reparations fund.
Understanding our dependencies
Our cost of living is about far more than the price of essential goods.
Steadfast, resilient, and increasingly happy (2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12)
There’s a hard truth about existence in 2 Thessalonians 1 that social science bears out.
Is Christian celebrity harmful to the church?
Yes, says Katelyn Beaty, who defines celebrity as “fame’s shinier, slightly obnoxious cousin.”
Faith groups focused on multiracial, multifaith voter protection ahead of midterms
Two years ago on Election Day, Lee May, pastor of Transforming Faith Church, a predominantly Black congregation in Stonecrest,...
Episode 22: Canon theologian Kelly Brown Douglas, author of Resurrection Hope
A conversation with dean and canon theologian Kelly Brown Douglas about anti-Blackness, just communities, Black Lives Matter, and more
Take & Read: New titles in American religious history
The Myth of Colorblind Christians: Evangelicals and White Supremacy in the Civil Rights Era
By Jesse CurtisNew York University Press...
Poll: Nearly half of US wants a Christian nation
Forty-five percent of Americans believe the US should be a “Christian nation,” one of several striking findings from a sweepin...
Can we be reconciled to God without being reconciled to one another?
Jonathan Augustine starts where Barth left off, moving from salvific reconciliation to social reconciliation.
Film project sheds light on New England's legacy of slavery
As evening darkness fell over Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts on October 12, a big screen erected on the front lawn...
Judging Lydia Tár
Todd Field’s movie about a megalomaniacal musician is, like his earlier films, interested in moral ambiguity.
Women after incarceration
Anthropologist Jorja Leap bears witness to the struggles of women reentering society through programs designed for men.
Diane Glancy’s search for home
Glancy’s spirit is shaped as much by her exile from her tribe as by her ties to it.
October 30, Ordinary 31C (Luke 19:1–10)
You want to see and be seen by Jesus? Sinner, get ready!
November 1, All Saints (Ephesians 1:11-23)
On All Saints’ Day I remember those who tried and failed and tried again.
Yeshiva University approves alternative LGBTQ group
Yeshiva University announced Monday that it would recognize a new undergraduate LGBTQ student group grounded in “Halacha and T...
Vatican extends, defends secret deal with China on making bishops
A controversial deal between the Vatican and the Chinese government on the appointment of bishops was extended on Saturday, ac...