There is a space between one word and another, a gap that yawns between truth and truth, between hands reached out to..
Guest commentary by Michael Isaacs In his memoir “Hillbilly Elegy,” J.D. Vance tells an intertwined story of his life, the Eastern Kentucky-infused..
By Diane Knauf “Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” --Dietrich Bonhoeffer Bonhoeffer makes it clear that..
Guest Outpost blog by Samuel Son This week we asked our bloggers to share three things they would have liked to tell..
Guest Outpost blog by Christopher De La Cruz This week we asked our bloggers to share three things they would have liked..
Guest Outpost blog by Julie Raffety This week we asked our bloggers to share three things they would have liked to tell..
This week we asked our bloggers to share three things they would have liked to tell themselves before starting seminary. Here are..
This week we asked our bloggers to share three things they would have liked to tell themselves before starting seminary. Here are..
Guest commentary by Andrew Whaley “They didn’t teach us that in seminary!” How many times have pastors shared this phrase when relating..
Guest Outpost blog by Caroline Barnett The summer is over – and I’ve spent more of it driving than I care..
Guest commentary by John M. Cleghorn “My feets is tired, but my soul is rested.” Those words from Mother Pollard, who participated..
Guest commentary by Joseph L. Morrow The ever-insightful theologian Willie Jennings in his book, “The Christian Imagination,” offers a sobering and astounding..
For someone whose parents truly thought she might never master driving a car, I have spent a lot of time driving. I..
“I just wish we would grow.” “We don’t have enough young people.” “There’s not enough money.” “We are too small …..
Guest commentary by Carlton Johnson On Wednesday, August 3, two stories consumed my social media timelines. Two stories that would sink..
When I was 10, I found a pigeon in my apartment, cooing, hiding and relieving itself behind an old behemoth speaker. I..
I think it’s safe to assume that no one believes a “give us money to keep the lights on” campaign is..
St. Jude Hospital is the gold standard in volunteerism and fundraising. Our church preschool hosts a St. Jude Trike-A-Thon each year..
Not what I’d call a shower, exactly, but I did number twenty two of them, within one – past-midnight – hour, the..
One of the biggest objections I hear to giving 10 percent of our income to the church (that is, tithing) is that..
Guest commentary by Mike Watson Three hours. That’s how long it took a group of church volunteers on Sunday, August 14,..
What comes to your mind when you hear the phrase “watering hole”? For me, the quintessential watering hole that captures my heart..
This summer our family vacation was also a family road trip. We spent time in the western United States culminating with a..
Guest commentary by Donald McKim Tucked in the midst of Psalm 50 is verse 15: Call on me in the day of..
When I was doing my summer of Clinical Pastoral Education (that’s a chaplaincy internship with a lot of group processing and..
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