Talking about God in the face of wounds that won’t go away
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** How Christian theology and practice are being shaped by trauma studies
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Talking about God in the face of wounds that won’t go away
by Shelly Rambo
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** A playground bully, her victim, and their God
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An incident in Germany reminded me who we all belong to.
by Kyle Rader
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** Is there a link between fertility and faith in South Korea?
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Buddhism offers a clear answer. With Christianity, it’s more complex.
by Philip Jenkins
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** Why did Lyz Lenz’s church fail? Why do so many others?
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The former church planter’s melancholy journey through the Midwest and its faith
by Elizabeth Felicetti
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** Living by the Word for Sunday, November 17
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Jesus’ hearers are well-acquainted with calamity and crisis.
by Yvette Schock
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** Peter Ilgenfritz says good-bye to my congregation
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I had to make room for conversations of thanks, forgiveness, love, and good-bye.
by Peter Ilgenfritz
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** Pastors, friendship, and the limits of boundaries
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What use are boundaries when you’re sitting with a friend who is about to die?
by Samuel Wells
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** Editing the Christian Century through decades of cultural change
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“It's the nature of the gospel to upend settled views.”
an interview with David Heim
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** When the opioid crisis shows up at our church’s doorstep
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Dealing with our community’s real issues
by Rochelle A. Stackhouse
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