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March 17, 2023 at 12:59 PM

Resources for Lenten worship planning

Resources for Lenten worship planning Get Sunday’s Coming Premium for only $4.95 per month Prepare your Holy Week preaching Sunday’s Coming Premium: Just $4.95 per month from the editors of the Christian Century   For preachers and teachers P…
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March 15, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Spring Reads from WJK

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March 14, 2023 at 6:01 PM

Editors’ Picks: finding yourself in another’s story

Editors’ Picks: finding yourself in another’s story New articles from Lydia Sohn, Isaac Villegas, Yolanda Pierce, and more. View this email in your browser Finding myself in others’ words One of the features of good memoir (if I …
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March 9, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Operation Restoration VBS: A New VBS from Augsburg Fortress

Operation Restoration VBS: A New VBS from Augsburg Fortress View this email in your browser   The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincer…
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March 7, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: questioning US myths, fighting the death penalty, respecting Jewish ritual

Editors’ Picks: questioning US myths, fighting the death penalty, respecting Jewish ritual New content from Amy Frykholm, Michael Fick, Carson Brisson, and more. View this email in your browser Searching for embodied truth Inspir…
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March 6, 2023 at 7:00 PM

Let’s do Something Big Together.

Let’s do Something Big Together. View this email in your browser   The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of organizations that may be of interest to our readers. These paid advertisements help fund the ministry of the Ce…
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March 3, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Sojourners magazine for $10

Sojourners magazine for $10 View this email in your browser The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of organizations that may be of interest to our readers. These paid advertisements help fund the ministry of the Century. …
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March 1, 2023 at 2:00 PM

When rights go wrong

When rights go wrong In the March 2023 issue, some churches are starting the long process of reckoning with their role in the horrors of Indigenous boarding schools. View this email in your browser All-Digital Sub…
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February 28, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: articles by Reggie Williams, Sarah Hinlicky Wilson, and more.

Editors’ Picks: articles by Reggie Williams, Sarah Hinlicky Wilson, and more. Embodied faith, police violence, #MeToo movies, and new podcast episodes.  View this email in your browser Searching for embodied truth Last week I men…
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February 24, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Trinity Retreat Center | Rest, rejuvenation, and prayer for a more just world

Trinity Retreat Center | Rest, rejuvenation, and prayer for a more just world Book your retreat now The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Chris…
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February 21, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: stories of transfiguration

Editors’ Picks: stories of transfiguration New content from Isaac Villegas, Heidi Neumark, Philip Jenkins, and more. View this email in your browser Friendships and stories Occasionally at a social gathering, I am asked, “What is…
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February 20, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Support the work of Global Ministries

Support the work of Global Ministries View this email in your browser   The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of organizations that may be of interest to our readers. These paid advertisements help fund the ministry of t…
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February 17, 2023 at 3:00 PM

New podcast episodes from The Christian Century

New podcast episodes from The Christian Century In Search Of, from senior editor Amy Frykholm Welcome to the search! Season Two of In Search Of is ready to launch! This season we take our curiosity and open-heart…
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February 14, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: Debie Thomas, Sam Wells, Rachel Mann

Editors’ Picks: Debie Thomas, Sam Wells, Rachel Mann Exploring evangelism, patience, burnout, and the body of Christ. View this email in your browser Where the heart is I landed a few hours ago and am back in my apartment after a…
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February 10, 2023 at 2:00 PM

When our leaders betray us

When our leaders betray us A special offer from Sojourners: subscribe for just $10 View this email in your browser The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of organizations that may be of interest to our readers. These paid a…
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February 7, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: academic freedom, (a)systematic theology, Ulrich Zwingli

Editors’ Picks: academic freedom, (a)systematic theology, Ulrich Zwingli Featuring Brian Bantum, Jonathan Tran, Jeannine Pitas, and more. View this email in your browser Theological education I write to you from the theological l…
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February 1, 2023 at 8:00 PM

(A)systematic theology

(A)systematic theology In the February 2023 issue, the leaders of the NRSVue project talk about translation, reception, and what Bibles are for. View this email in your browser All-Digital Subscription, just $19.9…
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January 31, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: Peter Marty, Willie Francois III, Lisa M. Wolfe, and more

Editors’ Picks: Peter Marty, Willie Francois III, Lisa M. Wolfe, and more Plus a reflection on faith and justice (and unexpected friends). View this email in your browser On faith and justice (and friends) I have just returned fr…
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January 27, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Trinity Talks with LaToya Ruby Frazier and Maya Lin | Discovery Adult Education—Spiritual Friendship

Trinity Talks with LaToya Ruby Frazier and Maya Lin | Discovery Adult Education—Spiritual Friendship The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Chris…
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January 24, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: articles on enemies, disappointment, and hermeneutics

Editors’ Picks: articles on enemies, disappointment, and hermeneutics Plus a new video, lectionary reflection, book reviews, and more. View this email in your browser I guess I need to love my “enemies” It’s not every day that a …
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January 18, 2023 at 9:00 PM

Introducing a free resource about climate change

Introducing a free resource about climate change We’ve curated our best climate resources to help facilitate discussion and reflection. How will we respond to climate change? Rising temperatur…
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January 17, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: new content from Peter Marty, Debie Thomas, and more

Editors’ Picks: new content from Peter Marty, Debie Thomas, and more By “more,” we mean Julian DeShazier, Yolanda Pierce, and even more! View this email in your browser I love our columnists In case you missed the memo, back when…
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January 12, 2023 at 3:11 PM

The 2023 Lent devotional from Augsburg Fortress is available now!

The 2023 Lent devotional from Augsburg Fortress is available now! View this email in your browser   The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. …
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January 10, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: our ten most-read articles of 2022

Editors’ Picks: our ten most-read articles of 2022 Will Willimon, Samuel Wells, Grace Ji-Sun Kim, and more! View this email in your browser Why do we all love Top Ten lists? I regret that these email notes from me have been such …
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January 4, 2023 at 7:59 PM

Clergy mental health

Clergy mental health View this email in your browser All-Digital Subscription, just $19.95   Special Introductory Offer for New Subscribers: Now you can get an all-digital subscript…
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January 3, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: articles to bring in the new year

Editors’ Picks: articles to bring in the new year Two great pieces about prayer, plus much more. View this email in your browser New year, new thoughts on prayer I prayed many times this past week. They weren’t scripted prayers, …
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December 27, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: our best new articles

Editors’ Picks: our best new articles Thoughtful pieces about faith, loss, baptism, and more. View this email in your browser Forging ahead to the new year Last week as the Editors’ Picks email was undergoing its final preparatio…
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December 21, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Christmas lights of old

Christmas lights of old View this email in your browser Christmas lights of old Remember when an entire string of Christmas tree lights would go out if even one bulb malfunctioned? It was so frustrating and time-c…
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December 20, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: six brand new articles

Editors’ Picks: six brand new articles Five golden rings, four calling birds... View this email in your browser A wide variety of new articles Sometimes it feels like the harsh realities of life should respect the church calendar…
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December 14, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Bring hope and healing to the world

Bring hope and healing to the world As the world experiences a growing number of natural disasters, you are there providing hope and healing View this email in your browser   The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of org…
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December 13, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: articles about waiting

Editors’ Picks: articles about waiting Waiting for normalcy, for justice, for an end to fascism... View this email in your browser And so we wait. In my faith community, we have had two discussions so far this Advent season. The …
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December 8, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Trinity Leadership Fellows: A free program for lay and ordained professionals — Apply by January 31

Trinity Leadership Fellows: A free program for lay and ordained professionals — Apply by January 31 The Christian Century partners with advertisers to bring you information that may be of interest. Our advertisers help support our publishing mission. Sincerely, The Christ…
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December 6, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: So this is Christmas

Editors’ Picks: So this is Christmas Articles about Advent language, ordination, and new books View this email in your browser It’s that time of year The Christmas season means many different things to different people. For many,…
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November 30, 2022 at 7:59 PM

Unlimited digital access

Unlimited digital access Ministry, theology, reviews and lectionary content. View this email in your browser All-Digital Subscription, just $19.95   Special Introductory Offer for …
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November 29, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: stories about good work and good faith

Editors’ Picks: stories about good work and good faith Help to migrants, trust-based spirituality, and more. View this email in your browser Feeling good about religion I have returned from my time in Denver for the AAR/SBL annua…
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November 22, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: classic texts that speak to our times

Editors’ Picks: classic texts that speak to our times Plus a word from associate editor Jessica Mesman. View this email in your browser Finding wisdom in new and classic texts Jon is in Denver, enjoying his first ever meeting of …
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November 16, 2022 at 3:59 PM

Bring hope and healing to the world

Bring hope and healing to the world This Giving Tuesday, consider spreading the love of Christ all around the world View this email in your browser   The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of organizations that may be of…
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November 15, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: Israel/Palestine, Russia/Ukraine, and more

Editors’ Picks: Israel/Palestine, Russia/Ukraine, and more Articles about conflicts—and some great book reviews View this email in your browser Ready for SBL / AAR I’m packing my bags for Colorado, ready to attend (for the first …
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November 11, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Worship planning, sermon prep, and lectionary study

Worship planning, sermon prep, and lectionary study Get Sunday's Coming Premium for only $4.95 per month Advent begins on Sunday, November 27 Sunday’s Coming Premium: Just $4.95 per month from the editors of the Christian Century   For preach…
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November 9, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Bring Hope and Healing to the World

Bring Hope and Healing to the World View this email in your browser   The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of organizations that may be of interest to our readers. These paid advertisements help fund the ministry of the…
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November 8, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: James Baldwin, grieving, and the nature of time

Editors’ Picks: James Baldwin, grieving, and the nature of time Articles about the intersection of faith and culture. View this email in your browser Home again, home again I’m back in Chicago after 8 days with family and friends…
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November 4, 2022 at 2:29 PM

Sojourners magazine for $10!

Sojourners magazine for $10! Get an all-access or digital-only sub at a great rate. Limited time offer! View this email in your browser The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of organizations that may be of interest to our …
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November 2, 2022 at 10:59 AM

Unlimited digital access

Unlimited digital access View this email in your browser All-Digital Subscription, just $19.95   Special Introductory Offer for New Subscribers: Now you can get an all-digital subsc…
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November 1, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: blessings and curses all jumbled together

Editors’ Picks: blessings and curses all jumbled together Articles about the ups and downs of faith, history, and justice work. View this email in your browser Refreshment in the storm I write to you from the bright autumn hills …
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October 26, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Fall Sale: Save 40% on WJK Books

Fall Sale: Save 40% on WJK Books View this email in your browser 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 Centur…
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October 25, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: reading the Bible and other books

Editors’ Picks: reading the Bible and other books Book reviews from our fall books issue, plus a chat about the Bible and more. View this email in your browser So much to read One of our subscribers (Lloyd in Honolulu, or “Lucky …
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October 18, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: the complexity of mission work

Editors’ Picks: the complexity of mission work Articles about the history of missions, bicultural experience, and much more. View this email in your browser Mission work is complicated I’m confident many of you have extensive his…
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October 12, 2022 at 2:59 PM

Support the work of Global Missionaries

Support the work of Global Missionaries View this email in your browser   The Christian Century from time to time will send an email on behalf of organizations that may be of interest to our readers. These paid advertisements help fund the ministry of…
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October 11, 2022 at 3:31 PM

Editors’ Picks: living in the in-between

Editors’ Picks: living in the in-between The queerness of God, the plight of migrants, and much more. View this email in your browser Borders and liminal spaces I have mentioned that we have a family member in a health crisis (in…
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October 4, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Editors’ Picks: prophetic voices

Editors’ Picks: prophetic voices Articles that interpret the faith for our times and our times for the faithful. View this email in your browser Is the Christian Century prophetic? I don’t know the answer to this question, but I’…