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Why I’ll Never Sing ‘Amazing Grace’ the Same Way Again
Why I’ll Never Sing ‘Amazing Grace’ the Same Way Again
How a Childhood Hymn Shaped — and Shattered — My Faith
Dan Foster
Dec 7
The Problem With Saying ‘God Is In Control’
The Problem With Saying ‘God Is In Control’
How does it make you feel? Really.
Nils von Kalm
Dec 7
The Sacred Art of Doing Nothing
The Sacred Art of Doing Nothing
Why Doing Nothing is Doing A Lot
Dan Foster
Dec 6
If Christianity Is a Hoax, Was My Faith Still Worth It?
If Christianity Is a Hoax, Was My Faith Still Worth It?
Why I’d Choose Jesus Again, Even If Heaven Isn’t Real
Andy Konigsmark
Dec 5
My Reminder to Offer Both Cheeks
My Reminder to Offer Both Cheeks
A word isn’t a missile but a cry for love in a broken world.
Kathy Ayers
Dec 7
Ten Signs You Might Be a Hypocrite, According to Me
Ten Signs You Might Be a Hypocrite, According to Me
A Guide to Recognizing Your Own Double Standards
Dan Foster
Dec 5
Why The Church Needs Troublemakers More Than Ever
Why The Church Needs Troublemakers More Than Ever
And not simply people who “keep the Church going.”
Paul Walker
Dec 5
What Cancer Taught Me About Christmas
What Cancer Taught Me About Christmas
Facing the Season with Hope, Fear, and Unwrapped Truths
Dan Foster
Dec 5
Free Will v Christian Right Evangelism
Free Will v Christian Right Evangelism
We don’t need government to protect our faith
Phillip T Stephens
Dec 7
Goodbye to Inerrancy
Goodbye to Inerrancy
3 Reasons That Faith Statements Are Evolving
Evan LeBlanc
Dec 7
Does God Need Defending?
Does God Need Defending?
Will We Find Ourselves Fighting Against God?
Esther Spurrill-Jones
Dec 5
Forget Cyrus or King David — Trump is the new Nero
Forget Cyrus or King David — Trump is the new Nero
Spectacle, cruelty, and moral decay: Why Trump Is the Nero of our time
Edgar Rooke
Dec 5
Christmas Unwrapped: Jesus’s Birth as Propaganda for Justice
Christmas Unwrapped: Jesus’s Birth as Propaganda for Justice
Reclaiming the Revolutionary Message Lost in Holiday Cheer
James Gómez
Dec 5
Faith or Farce?
Faith or Farce?
The Troubling Proliferation of Churches in Nigeria
Asoegwu Onyedikachim
Dec 4
The Evolution of Who Jesus Was (And Is) Understood To Be
The Evolution of Who Jesus Was (And Is) Understood To Be
From His early days to today
Gary L Ellis
Dec 3
How Letting Go of “Omnipotence” Helped Me Understand Who God is
How Letting Go of “Omnipotence” Helped Me Understand Who God is
Can God “do anything he wants”? Really?
Paul Walker
Dec 3
Pastor to Stand Trial for Providing Shelter to the Homeless
Pastor to Stand Trial for Providing Shelter to the Homeless
A Tale of Red Tape, Warm Beds and Heartless Bureaucracy
Dan Foster
Dec 3
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