Seventh Sunday after the Epiphany (Year C, RCL)

“Anyone who thinks he knows the orthodox consensus can always be shown to be wrong,” says David Bentley Hart.

The challenges to unity are great. The reward of unity is tremendous.

For Jesus, the inverse of scarcity isn’t abundance—it’s accumulation.

If so, what did he mean?

We don’t need to debate the possibility of a reanimated corpse. We need to reimagine our whole understanding of the material world.

To preach on only a portion of this passage is to do it a disservice.

It’s a terrible fact that we have so many opportunities to love our enemies.

How Pharaoh treated the Hebrews and how the US has treated my people

Arthur Brooks gave the room an important assignment. President Trump turned it down.

A sneak peek at the CC staff’s Christmas gift list

The pastor and mentor to Martin Luther King formed a vision of resistance around prayer, not politics.

And that conversation’s inevitable limits

“If we don’t understand the Judaism of Jesus’ time, how can we understand him and his message?”

Death is inevitable for the living. It’s also a requisite for that which is yet to live.

What if I’m the cheek-slapper, the thief, the opportunist?

The apostle reminds us that Christian life—married or not—isn't about personal fulfillment.

The church at Corinth had many problems. Some simple kindness would have helped.

Anyone who seeks to divide people is working against God. And refusing to say that is sin.