Patricia Raybon On Hearing Christ, Not Chaos and Conspiracies by Patricia Raybon https://www.incourage.me/2020/08/on-hearing-christ-not-chaos-and-conspiracies.html
Father James Martin Prayers at the D.N.C. by Sr. Simone Campbell and Fr. James Martin https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2020/08/20/read-prayers-dnc-sister-simone-campbell-father-james-martin-democratic-convention
Diana Butler Bass Awakening Now? by Diana Butler Bass https://dianabutlerbass.substack.com/p/awakening-now?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email&utm_source=copy
Mark Feldmeir An alternative to self-interested values For Jesus, a politics of love manifests itself in the form of compassion, which in Latin means literally to “suffer with another.” Genuine compassion evokes a deep concern for the…
Religion News Service Brenda Salter McNeil on racial justice: ‘Silence is violence’ from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2020/08/14/brenda-salter-mcneil-racial-justice-expert-brenda-church-becoming-brave-silence-violence/
Marcus Borg Thin places and open hearts A thin place is anywhere our hearts are opened….There are many kinds of thin places. Some are “secular” in that they are not explicitly religious. For example, nature, especially wilderness…
Kathleen Norris Children of God Working with children on the writing of poetry has let me to ponder the ways that most of us become exiled from the certainties of childhood; how it is that…
Barbara Brown Taylor A Deeper Message But there is a deeper message in the sermon at Nazareth, which is that no one owns God. The great religions may possess genuine revelations of God’s nature and purpose.…
Brian McLaren Not a Constitution I freely acknowledge that Plato and Aristotle, Marcus Aurelius and Einstein, Muhammad and the Buddha all say interesting and brilliant and inspiring things, and I can learn a lot from…
Stephen Mattson Political Propaganda is Destroying Christianity by Stephen Mattson https://www.redletterchristians.org/political-propaganda-is-destroying-christianity/
Religion News Service For white Christians, racial justice starts with telling the truth by Robert P. Jones, on Religion News Service Perhaps the biggest obstacle to white Christians’ full participation in the movement for racial equality is an unshakable commitment to our own…
Diana Butler Bass The earth as part of the body of God The late Irish Catholic priest and philosopher John O’Donohue called the land “the firstborn of creation” and the “condition of the possibility of everything.” The earth itself, he insisted, holds…
Religion News Service Let’s stop pretending that virtual worship isn’t here to stay from Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2020/07/24/lets-stop-pretending-that-virtual-worship-isnt-here-to-stay/
Jana Riess White evangelicals courted Trump’s toxic masculinity for decades by Jana Riess in Religion News Service https://religionnews.com/2020/07/22/white-evangelicals-didnt-hold-their-noses-to-vote-for-trump-his-toxic-masculinity-is-what-theyve-been-defending-for-decades/ Jana speaks with Kristin Du Mez about her new book, “Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured…
Frederick Buechner Listen for Him The question is not whether the things that happen to you are chance things or God's things because, of course, they are both at once. There is no chance thing…
Barbara Brown Taylor Love The Stranger However you define the problematic present-day stranger—the religious stranger, the cultural stranger, the transgendered stranger, the homeless stranger—scripture’s wildly impractical solution is to love the stranger as the self. You…
Brian McLaren Our Spiritual Health by Brian McLaren https://email.cac.org/t/ViewEmail/d/58E819A4B00C269B2540EF23F30FEDED/3BA949F5D09BEC9EF990754F028F0E8F
Brandan Robertson Nomad Book Launch Party Join Brandan Robertson for the launch of his new book "Nomad" - Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 5 PM – 7 PM PDT https://www.facebook.com/events/590064641650073/
Jacqui Lewis “I Dream A World” a sermon by Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis https://www.middlechurch.org/events/worship-celebration-july-5-1145-am
Uncategorized Christians Don’t Understand How Horrible Christendom Was (as Is) by Stephen Mattson on Red Letter Christians https://www.redletterchristians.org/christians-dont-understand-how-horrible-christendom-was-as-is/
