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November 10, 2020 at 2:00 PM

The urgency of turning a corner during a crisis

The urgency of turning a corner during a crisis View this email in your browser Dear friend, In the early days of the pandemic, when we were getting used to pronouncing the word coronavirus and spelling COVID-19 in capital letter…
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November 5, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Clergy burnout

Clergy burnout View this email in your browser Dear Friend,   For the latest thinking and trends in theology and the practice of ministry, thoughtful Christians turn to the pages of the Christian Century.  Get th…
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November 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Trump's refugee policy is a miserable moral failure

Trump's refugee policy is a miserable moral failure So is our nation’s long history of choosing economic success over global equity, safety, and wellbeing. View this email in your browser Trump's refugee policy i…
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October 29, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Finish The Year With A Positive Mindset

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October 27, 2020 at 5:00 PM

A liberal daughter discusses White privilege with her conservative dad

A liberal daughter discusses White privilege with her conservative dad What would happen if we listened to each other in love? View this email in your browser A liberal daughter discusses White privilege with her…
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October 22, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Barbara Brown Taylor’s Inspiring Sermons and Stories

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October 21, 2020 at 1:59 PM

A time for Christian protest

A time for Christian protest View this email in your browser Dear Friend,   For the latest thinking and trends in theology and the practice of ministry, thoughtful Christians turn to the pages of the Christian Century.  …
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October 20, 2020 at 5:00 PM

The struggle to live in unity when everything's divided

The struggle to live in unity when everything's divided We know how to wield a sword, but nobody taught us how to cultivate a field. View this email in your browser The struggle to live in unity when everything's…
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October 19, 2020 at 1:00 PM

N.T. Wright and Michael Bird take you on a tour of the New Testament Story

The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century Discover the Rest of the Story   You’ll be sa…
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October 14, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Save 40% off on WJK Books!

The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century A New Season Brings New Books! The fall season brings new books from Westminster John Knox Press, …
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October 13, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Loving your neighbor starts with the people on your block

Loving your neighbor starts with the people on your block My five-year-old parishioner spent the summer going door to door. View this email in your browser Loving your neighbor starts with the people on your bloc…
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October 8, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Adult learning doesn’t need to be boring

Discover ways to reinvigorate your adult small groups! The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century Not rend…
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October 6, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Police shouldn't be the first responders for mental health crises

Police shouldn't be the first responders for mental health crises When they are, the result can be deadly. View this email in your browser Police shouldn't be the first responders for mental health crises When th…
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October 5, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Bob Goff on Loving Difficult People

The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century Everybody Always: Becoming Love in a World Full of Setbacks and Difficult People W…
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October 2, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Resources for Thriving in the Ministry

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September 30, 2020 at 1:59 PM

What is white supremacy?

What is white supremacy? View this email in your browser Dear Friend,   For the latest thinking and trends in theology and the practice of ministry, thoughtful Christians turn to the pages of the Christian Century.  …
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September 29, 2020 at 5:00 PM

What Amy Coney Barrett's nomination doesn't mean

What Amy Coney Barrett's nomination doesn't mean Don't bother looking for the political significance of the Supreme Court nominee's Catholicism. There isn't any. View this email in your browser What Amy Coney Bar…
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September 22, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Four ways faith leaders can shift to trauma-informed ministry

Four ways faith leaders can shift to trauma-informed ministry When everyone is traumatized, caregiving takes on new dimensions. View this email in your browser Four ways faith leaders can shift to trauma-informed…
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September 15, 2020 at 5:00 PM

White supremacy is a script given at birth

White supremacy is a script given at birth It's written in flesh and rehearsed throughout history. View this email in your browser White supremacy is a script we're given at birth It’s written in our flesh and re…
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September 10, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Challenge youth to think, believe, and do with this resource from Sparkhouse!

Challenge youth to think, believe, and do with this resource from Sparkhouse! The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century Choose fro…
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September 3, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Insurance Coverage You Need Now

Insurance Coverage You Need Now See how we can help in the era of COVID-19.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers he…
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September 1, 2020 at 5:00 AM

Why is the Border Patrol undermining humanitarian aid efforts at the southern border?

Why is the Border Patrol undermining humanitarian aid efforts at the southern border? This summer, agents raided a No More Deaths aid station—and 26 bodies were found in the desert. View this email in your browser …
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August 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Boost your emergency fund. Earn more on your dollars, and do more good with your money.

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August 20, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Looking for something new for Sunday school?

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August 15, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Get a jump on sermon prep

Get a jump on sermon prep Your lectionary research assistant Sunday's Coming Premium: Just $4.95 a month from the editors of the Christian Century   For preachers and teachers Sunday's Coming Premium is a paid lectionary resource delivered by e…
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August 14, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Trinity Retreat Center has reopened!

2020 Retreats at Trinity Retreat Center The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century Trinity Retreat…
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August 12, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Reading in the pool

Reading in the pool View this email in your browser READING IN THE POOL   Once the pandemic hit, toilet paper and hand sanitizer were the first items to disappear. Bicycles, hair clippers, and stand-a-lone freezers w…
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August 11, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Virtual worship has become the people's work

Virtual worship has become the people's work Discovering the limits--and possibilities-- of common prayer via Zoom View this email in your browser Virtual worship has become the people's work Discovering the limi…
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August 6, 2020 at 4:14 PM

Why the DC football team needed a name change

Why the DC football team needed a name change View this email in your browser Dear Friend,   For the latest thinking and trends in theology and the practice of ministry, thoughtful Christians turn to the pages of the Christian Ce…
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August 4, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Why the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is necessary

Why the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is necessary "The vote is precious," said Lewis. Fifty-five years after Bloody Sunday and the Voting Rights Act, many Americans remain disenfranchised. View this email in your browser …
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July 30, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Insurance Coverage You Need Now

Insurance Coverage You Need Now See how we can help in the era of COVID-19.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers he…
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July 28, 2020 at 5:00 PM

What does it mean to worship an all-powerful God?

What does it mean to worship an all-powerful God? These times call into question the nature and morality of power. View this email in your browser What does it mean to worship an all-powerful God? These times cal…
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July 24, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Boost your emergency fund. Earn more on your dollars, and do more good with your money.

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July 22, 2020 at 1:59 PM

What a pandemic unveils

What a pandemic unveils View this email in your browser Dear Friend,   For the latest thinking and trends in theology and the practice of ministry, thoughtful Christians turn to the pages of the Christian Century.  …
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July 21, 2020 at 5:00 PM

The pandemic calls for closed hymnals

The pandemic calls for closed hymnals Forgoing congregational singing as a spiritual discipline View this email in your browser The pandemic calls for closed hymnals Forgoing congregational singing as a spiritual…
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July 15, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Pastoring for Life with Will Willimon

Pastoring for Life with Will Willimon The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century View this email in your browser …
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July 14, 2020 at 5:00 PM

How My Mind Has Changed series continues

How My Mind Has Changed series continues Essays by Barbara Brown Taylor and Annie Dillard View this email in your browser Finding God outside the church walls The Spirit is God’s wild card, played over and over a…
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July 13, 2020 at 2:59 PM

Displaced and at risk

Displaced and at risk View this email in your browser Dear Friend,   For the latest thinking and trends in theology and the practice of ministry, thoughtful Christians turn to the pages of the Christian Century.  …
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July 9, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Looking for something new for Sunday school?

Looking for something new for Sunday school? The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century Kid-friendly & Bible-centered Sunday sc…
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July 7, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Becoming less defensive about white privilege

Becoming less defensive about white privilege The Christian faith provides some tools for letting go of defensiveness. View this email in your browser Becoming less defensive about white privilege The Christian f…
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July 6, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Register for the Kaleidoscope Summer Online Institute August 3-13

Register for the Kaleidoscope Summer Online Institute August 3-13 The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century …
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June 30, 2020 at 5:00 PM

The gift of nurturing small things during isolation

The gift of nurturing small things during isolation What deep desire do sourdough starter and jade clippings represent? View this email in your browser The gift of nurturing small things during isolation What dee…
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June 25, 2020 at 1:59 PM

The killing of George Floyd and the meaning of kneeling

The killing of George Floyd and the meaning of kneeling View this email in your browser Dear Friend,   For the latest thinking and trends in theology and the practice of ministry, thoughtful Christians turn to the pages of the Ch…
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June 23, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Why are so many white Christians suddenly standing up for racial justice?

Why are so many white Christians suddenly standing up for racial justice? It might help that our pews aren’t available to sit in and pray. View this email in your browser Why are so many white Christians suddenly…
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June 17, 2020 at 1:59 PM

For preachers, teachers, worship leaders

For preachers, teachers, worship leaders Your lectionary research assistant Sunday's Coming Premium: Just $4.95 a month from the editors of the Christian Century   For preachers and teachers Sunday's Coming Premium is a paid lectionary resource…
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June 16, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Lament--not forgiveness--five years after the Charleston shooting

Lament--not forgiveness--five years after the Charleston shooting To insist on a narrative of forgiveness is dehumanizing and violent. It goes against the very nature of lament. View this email in your browser I …
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June 10, 2020 at 5:59 PM

What theological thinkers think

What theological thinkers think View this email in your browser Dear Friend,   For the latest thinking and trends in theology and the practice of ministry, thoughtful Christians turn to the pages of the Christian Century.  …
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June 9, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Being church while the neighborhood burns

Being church while the neighborhood burns "There's a fire that cannot be extinguished except by justice," says Minneapolis pastor. View this email in your browser Being church while the neighborhood burns  "There…
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June 4, 2020 at 3:19 PM

Take an Adventure Through the Bible – Now in NRSV!

The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christian Century The New Revised Standard Version is renowned for its bea…
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June 2, 2020 at 4:59 PM

The additional violence of George Floyd's autopsy report

The additional violence of George Floyd's autopsy report It's getting harder to believe in the vindication of history. View this email in your browser The additional violence of George Floyd's autopsy report It's…