Deifying Rape Any self-reflexive preacher knows that bearing the Word of God with her or his human words is a weighty matter.…Theresa LatiniMay 10, 2012
“Why do they always send the poor?” Watch Where Soldiers Come From - Trailer on PBS. See more from POV. Why don't presidents fight the…Jason LiefMay 10, 2012
By Name It’s almost graduation day at the college where I teach. Classes are just about over, exams are looming, and thoughts…Jennifer L. HolbergMay 9, 2012
The Sermon I Didn’t Preach We all believe in our hearts and confess with our mouths that there is a single and simple spiritual being,…Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellMay 8, 2012
Different birds under the same wings: More thoughts on merger (Part I) I want to add some observations to the conversation Jeff and others have raised: why shouldn’t the Christian Reformed Church…Jessica BrattMay 7, 2012
The Resurrection of the Mind During worship services this Easter season when we say the Apostle’s Creed together, I naturally attend especially to the words…Debra RienstraMay 5, 2012
Jesus on the Street Of its origins, I'm not quite sure--some freak shop in Old Town, Chicago, circa 1968. I remember being with my…James C. SchaapMay 3, 2012
A Question Before We Merge I found Jeff Monroe’s post Merge! both thought and emotionally provoking.Coincidentally—or in this forum perhaps I should say providentially—the news…Thomas GoodhartMay 3, 2012
The Hermeneutic Of Love. Love has been on my mind a lot lately. It's kind of the thing that theologically progressive Christian pastors hang…Jes KastMay 2, 2012
The Wicked A year ago I was sitting at my kitchen table face to face with a stack of 40-some sermons, each…Scott HoezeeMay 1, 2012