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April 13, 2010

Spirituality for Moms

Calling all Moms (and Dads for that matter) -- does this sound familiar?: "In the...

April 12, 2010

A Revolution in Science and Religion

The relationship between science and religion is one of the most exciting frontiers of knowledge...

April 12, 2010

Phil, Tiger & Redemption

Bruce Epperly offers this post today: I am delighted that Phil Mickelson won the Masters...

April 09, 2010

Vampires Define Them: The Portrayal of Religion in TRUE BLOOD

Next week, I will be participating in a conference, "Open Graves, Open Minds: Vampires and...

April 08, 2010

Why Resurrection Matters

Monica Coleman, writer, scholar and activist, offers this post on “Why Resurrection Matters“ from her...

April 07, 2010

Rob Bell on The Resurrection

Check out Rob Bell's compelling new video on the Resurrection. Watch it and share your...

April 06, 2010

An Unscheduled Easter

Our "scheduled" Easter has passed for this year, and perhaps it is good that we...

April 06, 2010

Exploding Easter Cart

More Musings from our Meandering Pilgrim, Rebecca Cole-Turner: We went to bed in the wee...

April 06, 2010

The Changing Church

In the first of his new weekly series on The Changing Church, Patheos contributor Andrew...

April 05, 2010

Saved by Beauty

A resurrection story from guest blogger Mark Yaconelli.

April 02, 2010

Musings from A Meandering Pilgrim #1

What makes a pilgrim a pilgrim? Spiritual Director and poet Rebecca Cole-Turner offers this post...

April 01, 2010

Love by foot-washing

I'm going to a foot-washing tonight. Now before you say "oooo, yuck," you should know...

March 2010

March 31, 2010

Sermon from Palm Sunday

In case you missed church last Sunday, here's a powerful sermon from the Rev. George...

March 30, 2010

Life After Death?: Virtual Resurrection

Nearly every episode of the five seasons of Battlestar Galactica offered fodder for theological, moral,...

March 29, 2010

The Top Ten Books that Influenced Me Theologically

What books have most shaped your theology? I have shared my top ten books below....

March 26, 2010

Last Minute Lent

Holy Week is almost here, marking the final stretch of the 40-day Lenten season.  But...

March 23, 2010

Inter-religious friendship

One of my favorite responses from the many I appreciated from my interview with Brian...

March 22, 2010

A Story by Mark Yaconelli

Mark Yaconelli is the King of story-telling.  Founder and director of the innovative Youth Ministry...

March 19, 2010

Theology After Google

Last week, I attended an outstanding conference at Claremont School of Theology called Theology After...

March 18, 2010

Communion

One of my very favorite things about church is communion. I’m always moved by the...

March 17, 2010

Welcome to our new group blog…

Welcome to Faith Forward, the new group blog of the Mainline Protestant Portal. Our hope...

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