View this email in your browser

Fighting for the humanities at church-related colleges

“What good is a Methodist college that doesn't have religion professors?” asks one student.

by Jeannine Marie Pitas

Willimon and Hauerwas’s out-of-season words on pastoral care

Pastors coping with the pandemic need our encouragement, not our carping.

by Beverly R. Gaventa

Pastoral care is part of Christian formation

A response to Will Willimon and Stanley Hauerwas

by Maria Russell Kenney

         

Living by the Word for August 22 (Ordinary 21B)

In Psalm 84, an expectant swallow makes her nest in the temple.

by Austin Crenshaw Shelley

Ordinary 21B archives

Get even more lectionary resources with Sunday’s Coming Premium, an email newsletter from the editors of the Christian Century. Learn more.
         

US climate action at last?

Congress may finally be poised to do something, though not enough.

from the Editors

A father and his dying daughter came to see me. They wanted different things.

Sometimes truth is better than comfort.

by Samuel Wells

Facebook
Twitter
Website
RSS
Copyright © 2021 The Christian Century, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email because you signed up to receive emails from the Christian Century or opted in when subscribing to the magazine.

Our mailing address is:
The Christian Century
104 S. Michigan Ave.
Suite 1100
Chicago, Il 60603

Add us to your address book


Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can also update your list preferences or unsubscribe from all Christian Century emails

Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp