The bewilderment of the women at the tomb gives way toa hope that overturns power, shame, and death itself. From theological reflections to breaking religion news to the latest books, the Christian ...
The Hebrew Bible and the Qur’an celebrate the courage of a woman and her daughter from an ethnically marginalized class: Moses’ mother and sister. In a story that has inspired people across millennia, ...
Meggan Watterson finds in the Acts of Paul and Thecla a seven-step journey for personal growth.
One Battle After Another makes no argument for the “right” sort of revolutionary action. It’s more concerned with the ...
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Debbie Hines draws on her legal career in Baltimore to show what redemption looks like in practice.
Yet I’d rarely given thought to the grammar of our faith, to how bound up language is in our ability to have hope during what feel like hopeless times, until recently. That is, until I had a spiritual ...
On March 17, 1966, farmworkers marched to Sacramento in a procession replete with Stations of the Cross. Jeannine Hill Fletcher seeks to foreground them and others whose land, labor, and lives were ...
In generous and flowing prose, Philip Jenkins of Baylor University offers an inviting, nontechnical reading of Psalm 91 that is best described as a biography of the psalm. Focused on its reception ...