“And here is an interesting bit of info for you, from another Iranian friend. Apparently, Farsi has a second-person pronoun which is gender neutral but

“Sometimes silence is golden. Sometimes, it’s just plain yella’.” That one-liner is one of my summary takeaways from Christians for Biblical Equality’s conference in Houston.

Throughout much of my childhood, I possessed my home congregation’s three unofficial requirements to serve communion: a sport coat and tie, a family that arrived

Being so close in age, my younger sister and I developed a helpful system of negotiating disputes, justice, and restitution in our growing up together.

Recently Liz and I visited one of our sons (who is the senior pastor of a beachside resort town church) and his family for a

Over the past three weeks I have been challenging the idea that there is a “masculine feel” to Christianity based upon the nature of God, our language

For years, everyone wondered why my father had difficulty getting dressed, reading maps, and fixing appliances. We later learned the root of his trouble. During

I find myself thinking about this question asked by a child, which Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen shared in her book Gender & Grace (p. 34): My younger