July/August 2024, Spirituality
Author Marilynne Robinson finds clear signs of God’s love in her new take on Genesis
“Reading Genesis” connects the ancient text to the modern anxieties we all face, writes Christopher White
Theology
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December 2023, Spirituality
The Virgin Mary was a prophet too, some experts say
She may be remembered as meek and mild, but theologians say the Virgin Mary was a force for social justice
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September 2023, Spirituality
How navigating cancer helped Kate Bowler redefine what it means to be blessed
Canadian author Kate Bowler's latest book offers blessings for life's imperfect moments
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April/May 2023, Spirituality
Why Jesus is history’s most overlooked conservationist
The son of God would likely have approved of environmentalists' blockades and sit-ins
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December 2022, Spirituality
1 Corinthians 13 forced me to look at love in a new light
I used to see the words as sentimental, but recently I realized they were meant to be lived
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September 2022, Spirituality
Was Jesus a Pharisee?
A long tradition of anti-Semitism has taken Christ out of context
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Ethical Living
What the Bible actually says about abortion may surprise you
A professor of Biblical studies on whether the holy text backs up faith-based arguments for or against the procedure
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Spirituality
For this minister, Holy Week was a blessed, COVID-19-infected mess
This Easter, resurrection came for me with wounds made whole by the journey
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April/May 2022, UCC in Focus
This Easter, let’s not worry that the United Church is dying
The Resurrection invites the church to live its ministry here and now
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April/May 2022, Spirituality
Why I love the image of Jesus as a gardener
The moments in the Gospels when I connect with him the most are when his humanity shines through
