Nimrod is the biblical archetype of the corrupt leader obsessed with his own power.

In my mother’s garden, the forsythiaburns gold but is never consumed.I’ve walked past it for forty years,barefoot on grass then gravel then concrete,never thinking to remove my shoes.When the hospice ...

We asked experienced pastors and seminary professors to put themselves in the apostle Paul’s shoes: You’re writing a letter ...

As Christians, we need to protest authoritarianism and support the people it targets. We also need to underscore the deep ...

To grow into Christ’s likeness is to step away from power and toward failure.

Why has the authority of American elites been swept aside? Historian Molly Worthen argues that it’s because they failed ...

Alan Bean leads the nonprofit Friends of Justice, a narrative-based criminal justice reform organization. He has served as an American Baptist pastor and a hospice chaplain. Why has the authority of ...

Sing Christmas carols during Advent. Put up the tree before Halloween.

It’s difficult to determine exactly how many ministers are bivocational, but one survey estimates that one-third of US ...

It is no secret that politics have gone digital. Most of us get at least some of our news about politics online, and many of us follow politicians on social media platforms. We may express our views ...