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November 2014

November 03, 2014

Confessions of an Advent Extremist: A Q&A with Sybil MacBeth

Even as we throw out the empty candy wrappers and put away the costumes from...

November 03, 2014

Freedom and Resolve: A Q&A with Spiritual Teacher Gangaji

"It is essential to surrender our ideas of who we are to discover the truth...

November 03, 2014

Evangelicals and Sex: A Q&A with Amy DeRogatis

"The biggest misconception is that evangelicals are anti-sex. They are not. Contrary to popular stereotypes...

November 03, 2014

Is Mormonism Congruent with Christianity?

By Terryl Givens Mormonism’s status as a Christian faith, and its exact relationship to Christianity,...

October 2014

October 28, 2014

A Balm for the Anxious Soul: A Review of Amy Simpson’s “Anxious”

I served as a hospital chaplain many moons ago visiting all the patients with no church...

October 27, 2014

Finding Grace and Hope in the Midst of Anxiety: Reflections on “Anxious”

Reflections on Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry, by Amy Simpson Read more...

October 22, 2014

An Invitation to Taste and See this Advent Season

The sacred anticipation of Advent and the joy of Christmastide often seem dimmed and fraught...

October 22, 2014

Chuck Swindoll’s Abraham: A Book Review

Abraham. A major figure in three of the world’s major faiths, this quite ordinary man...

October 20, 2014

Advent as Sensation and Immersion: A Review of “Taste & See”

Advent devotionals are among my absolutely most favorite things in the world. Each year, as...

October 15, 2014

Three Tips for Facing the Future without Worry

By Amy Simpson Author, Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry I can relate...

October 14, 2014

Abraham as Archetype, Abraham as Man

As an academic, I am pretty much required by contract to embrace complexity: to be...

October 08, 2014

Called: A Book Review

I began reading Mark Labberton’s Called: The Crisis and Promise of Following Jesus Today the...

September 2014

September 30, 2014

Jon Sweeney on When Saint Francis Saved the Church

"I don’t think we can really grasp Francis’s life today unless we see it through...

September 25, 2014

Preventing Suicide: A Book Review

“Religion protects against suicide.” --Karen Mason, Preventing Suicide At the heart of the Christian gospel...

September 24, 2014

Unstoppable: A Book Review

“Friday Night Lights” is hands down my favorite television show ever. I love everything about...

September 24, 2014

Providing Hope and Preventing Suicide

by Anna Quinn Karen Mason’s Preventing Suicide arrived in my mail box the day before...

September 23, 2014

Colliding with Destiny by Sarah Jakes: A Book Review

Colliding with Destiny: Finding Hope in the Legacy of Ruth, written by Sarah Jakes (daughter...

September 22, 2014

Reviving the Congregation: A Book Review

As has become popular among writers of contemporary Christian non-fiction, Pastor Michael W. Foss assumes...

September 19, 2014

The Sacred Year: A Book Review

I began reading The Sacred Year the way I begin reading most books: on the...

September 16, 2014

Sobering Stats on Suicide

This month in the Patheos Book Club, we're featuring a new resource for religious leaders...

September 15, 2014

You’re Not Your Past or Your Pain: Lessons from the Book of Ruth

by Bethanie Ryan In her new book Colliding with Destiny, Sarah Jakes explores the book of...

September 15, 2014

Undiluted: A Book Review

The central premise of "Former Fundie" blogger Benjamin Corey's first book Undiluted: Rediscovering the Radical...

September 03, 2014

Ben Corey’s Undiluted: A Review

We coin the phrase “paradigm shift” to describe a complete change of frame of reference,...

September 03, 2014

J.R. Briggs’ Fail: A Review

If one duty of the church is—as Proverbs 31 commands—to "speak on behalf of the...

August 2014

August 25, 2014

Zen and the Art of Self-Contradiction: A Review of Why I Am an Atheist Who Believes in God

By Dale McGowan Managing Editor, Patheos Atheist Channel About twice a week, as I’m drifting...

August 19, 2014

Interwoven with the Great Cloud of Witnesses: A Review of “Introduction to the History of Christianity”

Book Review: Introduction to the History of Christianity, Second Edition, Edited by Tim Dowley One of the...

August 18, 2014

When Believers and Nonbelievers Marry: A Q&A with Dale McGowan

Across America, particularly among adults under age 33, secularism is on the rise. Nearly one...

August 04, 2014

Teach Us To Want: A Review

If, as Madeleine L'Engle has written, a book "can be a star, 'explosive material, capable...

August 04, 2014

On Praying with Beads: A Q&A with Author Kristen Vincent

"In the early church Christians used pebbles and stones to help them “pray without ceasing.”...

July 2014

July 31, 2014

How Oneness Changes Everything: A Q&A with Author Ratanjit Sondhe

"I realized that I was not the CEO, our values were our CEO. We made...

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