The NRSV Bible, a favorite of mainline and progressive Christians as well as English-language seminarians and Bible scholars, has received a much-anticipated update. As Baptist Global New reports, the update […]
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Is it okay to call God “Mama”? My conversation with Daneen Akers
Last post we asked an important question: What images come to your mind and heart when you think of ‘God’? Our answers to this question set the tone for so much […]
The Divine Dance + Bibliotheca: Elements for A Mystical Revolution.
I’m convinced that the greatest dis-ease facing humanity right now isn’t lack of innovation or good intentions, but our profound and painful sense of disconnection. Disconnection from God, certainly, but […]
Re-Wilding Faith: Do I Stay Christian? | Brian McLaren
When I met Brian McLaren 20 years ago, the encounter changed my life. First the person, then his books, then opportunities to collaborate with him — Brian challenged my faith, then […]
Troubling the Waters: The Revolutionary Power of Creative Love | Jennifer Helminski
I’m excited to share another guest reflection with you today, from my dear friend and colleague Jennifer Helminski. Here she meditates on the often-misunderstood teaching of Jesus to ‘turn the […]