It’s here we reach the pinnacle of Christian doctrine and a hornet’s nest of intra-Christian disputes

Illegal crossings peaked in the first Trump administration and again early in Biden’s term, but the numbers have been declining since 2023 and are now

Many struggle with its final petition: “Lead us not into temptation,” in the King’s English. Does God tempt people into sinning?

A friend asked me weeks ago now, “what can we do?” and I put him off, promising I’d think about it and write something. But

Because I moved so often as a child–nine places but thirteen residences–I’m apt to say I’m not really “from” anywhere. But that’s probably not totally

I have spent a lifetime metabolizing split allegiances and belonging to different tribes.

If we think God is a vindictive judge, we’ll imitate that God, on the assumption that God loves a favored few and hates everyone else.

It is not surprising that Jesus should speak of laughter and rejoicing as the proper response to his announcement of reversals at hand with the

I almost feel like if I step away or put a limit on how much news I consume each day–I’m somehow doing something wrong.

It’s wrong to dismiss “baggage” as a bad thing. It can also refer to some precious cargo that we can contribute to enrich our new

I’m sorry I don’t remember your name, but I remember your voice and your words. I’m sorry I didn’t speak up in that moment and

Sure, being vaccinated benefits us. It greatly reduces the chances that we experience severe illnesses. But, being vaccinated also benefits our neighbors.