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What happens when the snow melts? Humanizing victims of the war in Gaza with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

The new book and movie in the Hunger Games series, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, released Nov. 17, is currently the No. 1 movie in America. The story is a prequel to the four existing stories that take fans…

The enduring legacy of C.S. Lewis 60 years later

C.S. Lewis died 60 years ago this month, on Nov. 22, 1963 — the same day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Understandably, the shock and ensuing controversy surrounding Kennedy’s murder buried the news of Lewis’ passing. Those who were…

She was the only Baptist and only woman delegate at a Vatican synod

For two weeks in October, Elizabeth Newman served as the only woman and only Baptist representative to the Vatican’s international Synod on Synodality. One of the many lessons the ethicist and theologian learned in Rome was how to explain to…

Hamas’ ‘sexual pogrom’ in Israel

Editor’s note: The following article includes extremely graphic descriptions of sexual assault and war crimes. The subject matter also is controversial in that the leadership of Hamas has denied its agents engaged in sexual assaults and other watchdog groups have…

Darius Rucker dedicates this one to the faith of his mother

Darius Rucker is well-known as the lead singer for Hootie and the Blowfish, but with his latest album, he wants fans to meet his mother, whose Christian faith shaped him. “My mom was awesome,” he said in an exclusive interview…

‘Useful idiots’ won’t end the Israel-Hamas war, and neither will a cease-fire

Picture yourself at a rowdy MAGA rally: Paramilitary types sporting AR-15s and Kevlar vests roam the area, calling for the downfall of any government not led by Donald Trump, their glorious leader. Neo-Nazis spew hatred of immigrants and minorities. Other…

The blood of Advent

This is the first in a four-part series of Advent reflections by Julia Goldie Day that will run on Mondays. Ever hear the phrase, “Behind every successful man, there is a woman?” Jesus is the successful man; Mary is…

Virginia church took the grief group outside the church

Residents of a retirement community are no strangers to grief. They have lost parents and siblings. Sometimes their spouses have died, sometimes a child. Sometimes the move meant leaving a beloved family home. Their trusted neighbors in the old neighborhood…

She was the only Baptist and only woman delegate at a Vatican synod

Darius Rucker dedicates this one to the faith of his mother

‘Useful idiots’ won’t end the Israel-Hamas war, and neither will a cease-fire

Virginia church took the grief group outside the church

Ministry jobs and more

What happens when the snow melts? Humanizing victims of the war in Gaza with The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

The enduring legacy of C.S. Lewis 60 years later

She was the only Baptist and only woman delegate at a Vatican synod

Hamas’ ‘sexual pogrom’ in Israel

Darius Rucker dedicates this one to the faith of his mother

‘Useful idiots’ won’t end the Israel-Hamas war, and neither will a cease-fire

The blood of Advent

Virginia church took the grief group outside the church

Africa’s Wall Street Quiets Christian Worship

Houston’s Hindu youth will soon have a summer campsite of their own

The challenges of being a religious scientist

Tens of thousands march against antisemitism in London including UK ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson

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She was the only Baptist and only woman delegate at a Vatican synod

Darius Rucker dedicates this one to the faith of his mother

‘Useful idiots’ won’t end the Israel-Hamas war, and neither will a cease-fire

Virginia church took the grief group outside the church