April/May 2022, Spirituality
One church pub night showcased our age-old struggle to believe in the Resurrection
Jesus' friends had trouble buying that he had risen from the dead, and they didn't have our obsession with rationalism
Theology
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Spirituality
Mennonite minister tweets perfect response to freedom convoy
When organizers of the Winnipeg effort reached out for support, he declined, but had more to add
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January/February 2022, UCC in Focus
This immunology grad plans to pursue ministry instead
Timothy Wisnicki says he's fascinated by the intersection of science and theology
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July/August 2021, UCC in Focus
The role that churches can play in helping kids explore their faith
Theologian David M. Csinos says it's OK to not have answers to every question
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Spirituality
Bible’s tolerance for violence plants the seeds of police brutality
Accepting the more vicious stories at face value is "dangerous," argues scholar Esther Hamori
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Spirituality
3 facts we know about the historical Jesus
Not everyone agrees on the details of his life and death
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Spirituality
How do we celebrate Easter during a pandemic?
Mary's encounter with Jesus at the tomb reveals this day as more process than event
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Spirituality
On Good Friday amid a plague, a hard truth emerges
The fear and suffering of God on a cross persists in the flesh
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April 2020, UCC in Focus
A different take on the Stations of the Cross
Moderator Richard Bott has a more expansive way of thinking about the powerful Easter tradition
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Spirituality
Maundy Thursday’s foot-washing is more than a re-enactment
The accompanying commandment to love and to serve is for all people, at all times
