The recent SBC abuse report shows that churches often prioritize tribal unity and safety over “divisive” truth. By Russell Moore If you ever want to do something kind for me, please don’t send flowers. If I were to see a bouquet of them at the door, I would probably have
I have heard the phrase “Christians are being persecuted” in the context of American politics enough times in the last few years to know that it has become a piece of folk wisdom. I have seen the tendency to view persecution as confirmation in political discourse in America, particularly in
by Isabella Peterson, 2021-22 Hunger Advocacy Fellow [about the author] I often struggle with an uneasy sensation when faced with change – that is the inability to control the “new.” It isn’t because I fear a new stage in my life, it’s because I fear the unknown. I fear the
51While he was blessing them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven. 52And they worshiped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy; 53and they were continually in the temple blessing God. Daily Bible Verse
All Hallows Evening Prayer is a service of worship in the evening for all pilgrims on the journey to the heavenly city. Our feelings, our relationship with others, and how we handle our feelings and relationships can affect our spiritual growth. The Scripture reading for this Wednesday is 1 John
Some two years ago, I attended the Called and Co-Responsible conference at the University of Notre Dame. It was a conference about the role of the laity in the Church. One of the speakers, Fr. Michael Sweeny, O.P. made two insightful statements in his talk that resonated deeply with my
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