Developing Patience for the Slow Work of Justice
"Making sense of a spirituality and church culture that causes harm is complicated and layered, opening past wounds and inflicting new ones if not done with great care."
Social Concern
The Problem with Angels: Confronting Racism in Hospice Care
Zeena Regis tells the story of how racism complicates her experience as a hospice chaplain, and contemplates how to challenge that racism like one of the fearsome, truth-telling angels of Scripture.
God’s Back
Sharon Corcoran's poem applies to many situations people are facing in these times, particularly trusting God in isolation, whether it be caused by illness, grief, or other circumstances.
A Wound and a Gift: Forgiveness and Restoration in Prison
For two men, one wrongly convicted and the other guilty of first degree murder, conversion to Christianity provides a way forward to forgiveness and restoration.
The Community’s Prayers Are My Prayers: A Life of Faith in Prison
For Christians incarcerated for first degree murder in Illinois, their faith can be a source of reconciliation and hope.
Closing the Purpose Gap
Patrick Reyes invites those living in the gap between opportunity and purpose to imagine a different future.
When Monsters Are Real
For Black filmmakers, the horror genre illuminates the evil and terror often underlying mundane encounters in a racist society.
Taking Off the Crown of Creation
What happens when we adjust our theology to see humans as part of creation rather than at the top of it?
The Icon and the Fire Extinguisher
The irony of a fire extinguisher next to an icon of Shadrach, Meschach, and Abednego sparks this poem by Katy Giebenhain.
Ethical Social Media Engagement: Meeting God Online and IRL
An Interview with Practical Theologian Ann M. Garrido
"When I think about righteous social media use, I return to core beliefs: truth, Trinity, incarnation."
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