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Wesley Granberg-Michaelson
Wesley Granberg-Michaelson’s most recent book is Without Oars: Casting Off into a Life of Pilgrimage. He served for 17 years as the general secretary of the Reformed Church in America and has been active in several ecumenical initiatives, including Christian Churches Together in the USA and the Global Christian Forum.
Has the pandemic prepared us for pilgrimages?
We’re hungrier than ever for physicality, place, and embodiment.
Stealing Jesus: A Protestant takes communion at mass
My ecclesiastical criminality has been going on for 45 years. It all started at a Trappist abbey in Virginia.
COMMENTARY: Burying the hatchet (almost literally)
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Which global church? The Pentecostal World Fellowship and the WCC
Weeks after Pentecostals met in Malaysia, Christians from around the globe arrived in Korea. The gatherings represented very different groups.
Neighbors in Christ: Global Christianity in the city
Many cities contain an almost fully representative presence of world Christianity. These are new laboratories for global Christian unity.
The peaceable senator: Mark O. Hatfield, 1922–2011
In the midst of today's rancorous politics and the
trivialization of religion in the public square, the death of Mark O. Hatfield calls to mind a different kind of political style and a different
kind of Christian witness.
Truly global: Financing the ecumenical future
As the church’s growth in the global South rapidly and radically reshapes the profile of world Chris tianity, separation between the major streams and families of faith is growing deeper every day....
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