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2017-02-05T09:10:11-06:00

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Answered Prayer

Last updated on: February 5, 2017 at 9:10 am By Guest Contributor

Dr. William Barber, II, is a hero. He wrote an op-ed this week following the National Prayer Breakfast. I have continued to think about his essay and about the powerful words he quoted from Frederick Douglass ... Read more

Christian Spirituality

jill crainshaw

2017-02-03T07:41:52-06:00

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Mercy Is Not Enough

Last updated on: February 3, 2017 at 7:41 am By Chuck Queen

Many Christians have never been challenged to consider all the biblical texts dealing with justice. Read more

2017-01-29T11:56:13-06:00

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An Open Letter to My Fellow Christians

Last updated on: January 29, 2017 at 11:56 am By Matthew Distefano

No matter what we think of the current sociopolitical situation, whether we endorse the present administration or bemoan it, we cannot deny the gravity of the state we find ourselves in. Read more

2017-01-26T21:31:36-06:00

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Why “God Is Sovereign” Is Not Enough (And What You Can Do Instead)

Last updated on: January 26, 2017 at 9:31 pm By Guest Contributor

I have had some iteration of the phrase, Don't worry, God is sovereign, thrown at me twice in the last 24 hours ... Read more

2017-01-24T20:24:04-06:00

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Inauguration Day, the Women’s March and the Lonely in Between

Last updated on: January 24, 2017 at 8:24 pm By Guest Contributor

It's obvious we live in a divisive time. But lately I’ve started to wonder if we live in an oversimplified one as well. Read more

2017-01-23T21:51:25-06:00

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The “Alternative Facts” of Fundamentalist Religion

Last updated on: January 23, 2017 at 9:51 pm By Chuck Queen

I see a clear parallel between fundamentalist religion and Kellyanne Conway's defense of an obvious falsehood about the crowd size at the presidential inauguration. Read more

2017-01-22T19:56:15-06:00

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I Was Wrong About Homosexuality

Last updated on: January 22, 2017 at 7:56 pm By Guest Contributor

I lived out the greater portion of my life operating under the premise that it was a sin to be gay, but I was wrong. Read more

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Alex Camire

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2017-01-19T18:33:29-06:00

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Confessions of a Doubting Christian

Last updated on: January 19, 2017 at 6:33 pm By Guest Contributor

Some days I find it really hard to believe in God. Read more

Christian Spirituality

2017-01-17T20:35:05-06:00

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Not Anomalies: Reclaiming the Biblical Heroines

Last updated on: January 17, 2017 at 8:35 pm By Guest Contributor

Growing up with a single mother, I learned that being a woman and being strong go hand in hand. Read more

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Lindsay Mustafa Davis

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women's rights

2017-01-17T07:12:11-06:00

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Native Americans, the Mainline Church, and the Quest for Interracial Justice

Last updated on: January 17, 2017 at 7:12 am By Dan Wilkinson

David Phillips Hansen's new book, Native Americans, the Mainline Church, and the Quest for Interracial Justice, is a sobering and important exploration of the historical, theological, and social relationships between the church and native peoples. Read more

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