What Are You About? Why Are You Here?
“What are you about?” and “Why are you here?” were the two most common questions we heard at the Urbana ’06 conference in St. Louis.
December 10, 2016
Topic: Culture/Current Events
Love beyond Romance
From the simple chorus “Jesus Loves Me” to the classic Charles Wesley hymn “Jesus, Lover of My Soul,” Christians of all eras have sung about
December 10, 2016
Movie Review: The Nativity Story
Despite the positive reviews I had heard of The Nativity Story, I went to the movie prepared to be a critic. After all, I thought,
December 10, 2016
Buckets of Love
I’ve always been puzzled by forgiveness. With little experience of God’s power to renew and heal — but a lot of “shoulds” in my head
December 10, 2016
Women Illuminating the Word
When Minneapolis-based calligrapher and graphic designer Diane von Arx Anderson was invited to work on The Saint John’s Bible, the first handwritten illuminated Bible in
December 10, 2016
Emerging Women: Are Women Leaders Finding a Place in the Post-Modern Church?
On a Sunday morning in downtown Portland, Deborah Loyd stands to offer the message to a crowd of 150 at the church she planted with
December 10, 2016
An Egalitarian Guide to Chivalry
Chivalrous; a: marked by honor, generosity, and courtesy b: marked by gracious courtesy and high-minded consideration especially to women. —Merriam Webster Is it okay to
December 10, 2016
A Turning Ship, a Church Renewed
An American journalist covering the ordination of women in the Church of England entitled her article: “Women’s Ordination: A Second Reformation?” As I consider the
December 10, 2016
African Advocate Links AIDS to Position of Women
Princess Kasune Zulu learned about a disease called AIDS in her early 20s in Zambia. Even though she was healthy and didn’t suspect she had
December 10, 2016
Mural Communicates Reconciliation to Chicago Neighborhood
The Uptown neighborhood of Chicago is a crowded urban setting where the skies are smudged with pollution, and pavements have stifled out most greenery except
December 10, 2016
