When most Christians think of worship and liturgy, mission is not the first thing that comes to mind. We mostly agree that worship is central
“You want me to finish this book,” I said to my husband. It was early in March 2020—just one month before my manuscript deadline and
A vegan, an atheist, and a cross-fitter walked into a bar. We know this because they each announced it to everyone in the bar within
“What if evangelism is one of the things that our world needs most?” Brian McLaren’s penetrating question offers an apt avenue to launch this essay.
As I write this, my denomination (Mennonite Church USA) continues in an uneasy tension over vexing issues of sexual ethics and ecclesial polity, especially concerning
The last two years have nurtured anxiety, fear, depression, heartbreak, righteous anger. The pain and suffering in people’s lives are palpable and, often times, paralyzing.
Our living planet is in peril, pressed on all sides by unprecedented dangers. Human action and inaction, to no small degree, are at the root
[Editor’s note: Written shortly before his untimely death in the fall of 2021, this essay provides a window into Professor Abraham’s four-volume work, Divine Agency
What is your biggest challenge in ministry, especially as it relates to your theology? I’ve asked this question many times to the graduates of the
Narcissist. It’s a descriptor we’ve heard a lot in the last few years. Whether spoken about politicians or pastors, celebrities or social media savvy teens,