church and politics
Baby steps toward Christian unity
Allen Hilton profiles churches that are uniting people across ideological differences.
by Tim Brown
How to be a purple church in a red state
When you embrace criticism instead of avoiding it, you get lots of chances to love your enemy.
Politics beyond party
Do we bring our preformed politics into church or does the church transform us into disciples who practice a Jesus kind of politics?
Virtue politics
Virtue, says former senator John Danforth, is what's missing from the current political equation—and the church is a place where virtue can be taught and advocated.
What Bonhoeffer knew
When the church stops talking about Jesus, it has nothing to say.
by Samuel Wells
Approaching the End, by Stanley Hauerwas
Stanley Hauerwas’s book is about learning how to die and training how to be human. Broadly speaking, it is a book about time and purpose—or, better said, the purpose of time.
reviewed by Clay Thomas