Genesis 2
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Against killing children
We have become a society of people who cannot prevent our own children from being killed in their classrooms—and who do not much mind the killing of other people’s children by weapons of war.
Reflecting on our reflection
Many of us are unimpressed when we look in the mirror. But we bear a more important image.
Kat Armas’s devotional does not exist for your personal growth
Instead, the Cuban-American writer aims to turn her readers’ gaze outward.
Speaking in two tongues
Growing up bilingual primed me to see the gifts offered at Babel and Pentecost.
My double vision
I like to think Jesus gives the blind man in Mark 8 vision of another kind: to see past the limits of human sight.
God’s first worst enemy
Before Satan, there was the biblical sea monster Leviathan.
Falling into metaphor
I heard a variation on the Eden story that offers a new look at Eve.
Falling into metaphor
I heard a variation on the Eden story that offers a new look at Eve.
June 4, Trinity A (Genesis 1:1–2:4a; Psalm 8)
Trusting in God’s transcendence means acknowledging God’s otherness.
The power of the Latin neuter
An ancient language offers my nonbinary students something English does not.
Earth’s self-care
The blue-and-green-marbled planet is trying her best to restore stability.
Parenting on a planet in pain
How do I teach my children to care for an ailing world?
Parenting on a planet in pain
How do I teach my children to care for an ailing world?
October 3, Ordinary 27B (Hebrews 1:1-4, 2:5-12)
Israel’s claim that all people are created in God’s image is strikingly egalitarian.
Why do we prize ownership?
Our possessive instinct goes all the way back to the Garden of Eden.
Take & Read: Old Testament
Four new books about biblical texts and their reception
selected by Amy Erickson