As a child, I loved Palm Sunday and Easter. They were the happiest days in the church year and provided a chance..
The woman in the bed was pale. Not just her ashen skin but her presence, her being, seemed translucent. As we approached the bed, her eyes opened to reveal the child she had been once, expectant but uncomprehending.
In 1974, Katie Geneva Cannon was the first Black woman to be ordained as a minister of Word and Sacrament in the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America, an antecedent denomination of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
“Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own.” — Jesus of Nazareth The sparrows keep their vigil without regard..
I come from a family of hard-working, God-fearing women. Several of my grandmother’s sisters were domestic workers — daytime housekeepers and caregivers..
We took 10 minutes to eat a raisin because we were trying to eat mindfully. I held the raisin in my hand,..
In “A nation on hold wants to speak with a manager,” journalist Sarah Lyall describes the way people currently fly off the..
Today’s problems require collective solutions, but the American church is not answering the call. The Adam McKay satirical film “Don’t Look Up”..
“The silent majority” and the “despair of White rural Appalachia” are two of our least favorite expressions from the past few years...
On Sunday, I clocked a window. I whirled around and slammed it with the back of my fist. My right fist. The..
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