Sin and grace in public discourse
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** Sin and grace in public discourse
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“We’ve lost the capacity to talk about the universality of brokenness—and belovedness.”
David Heim interviews Serene Jones
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** Promise: Essays by readers
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We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: “promise.”
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** Toni Morrison writes about race, religion, and her own fiction
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Our language isn’t neutral. It has history embedded within it.
by Amy Frykholm
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** The Orthodox in Ukraine and their rival churches
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The creation of a new body echoes old hostilities.
by Philip Jenkins
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** Time waits for no one
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I went to see the Rolling Stones play again—and revisited an adolescent fantasy.
by Benjamin J. Dueholm
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** Living by the Word for Sunday, July 27
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What if, when praying for our daily bread, we had real food in mind?
by Cynthia Briggs Kittredge
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** True generosity comes from joy
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Bone-deep generosity has nothing to do with means and everything to do with desire.
by Peter W. Marty
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** These UMC deacons are more like doulas than circuit riders
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How Sacred Stones Ministries is bringing new ministry models to birth
by Eric Smith
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** A woman’s place—at the mosque
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How American Muslim women are transcending barriers to leadership.
by Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil
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