Good penmanship was once tied to being a good Christian. What are the unconscious ways that we measure, or signal, character now?

There are moments when faith needs to be reimagined in the face of an existential threat. In our time, that threat is climate change.

A plastic green dinosaur in a manger scene is weird, but the uncontainable creator of the universe, held by his human mother, is really as weird as it gets.

Britney Winn Lee's first two books were published this year, including Deconstructed Do-Gooder and The Boy with Big, Big Feelings.

According to Diane Millis, a redemptive story has nothing to do with a happy ending. Instead, it's about discovering the full truth of one's life.

Short-term Resident Scholar Nancy K. Barry is working on an autobiographical narrative based on her personal experiences with breast cancer treatment.

John Wesley recognized that the grace of God sometimes comes to us in less traditional channels. I wondered, did that include antidepressants?

In our October edition of Book Notes, we highlight recently published books written by authors affiliated with the Collegeville Institute.

Read a modified excerpt from I Bring the Voices of My People: A Womanist Vision for Racial Reconciliation.

"To heal / means to break open / apart / fragmented / lost in the chaos / until the quiet comes, the laughter..."

"In the bleak midwinter / something shifts..."

"But who’s so certain as to speak of God? / Who among us has held Great Mystery?"