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Nicole Doyley
Racism Hinders Spiritual Formation
Lamont Hartman
Coping with Persistent Relational Isolation as a Pastor of Color
Gaby Viesca
Lisa Rodriguez-Watson
El Encanto Latino: Un Regalo Para La Iglesia
Gaby Viesca
Lisa Rodriguez-Watson
The Latino Encanto: Gifts for the Church
Liliana Reza
Acompañamiento: The Sacred Between Us
Bethany Becker
Restoring A Masterpiece: God’s Tender Care For Sexual Assault Victims
Missio Alliance
Wholeness and Beauty in the Life of the Church
Sherene Joseph
Spiritual Formation In My Mundane (Actual) Life
Benjamin Park
The Costco Run: Confronting My True Self
Heather Matthews
Every Woman Has a Story (of Sexism)
Vatreisha Nyemba
Arise and Shine: Missional Living that Boldly Confronts
Miranda Zapor Cruz
My Country Isn’t The Kingdom
Emily Hill
Jesus as CEO (and Other Unhelpful Leadership Metaphors)
Cheryl You
The Ongoing Journey of Becoming a Trauma-Informed Pastor
Amber H. Jones
The Common Good: What is Freedom For?
Amanda Hecht
Walking Toward Shalom: Hospice Wisdom for a Declining Church
Chris Kamalski
Oneya Okuwobi
Finding Our Voice: Introducing the 2024 Writing Fellows Cohort
Mandy Smith
What Art Does: An Artmaker’s Wisdom on Life and Leadership
Chris Kamalski
Seek the Welfare of the City
Rich Villodas
Unexpected Disaster (The Broad Path)
Dennis R. Edwards
Listening to Black Voices Experiencing Oppression
Joylanda Jamison
A False Dichotomy: Am I Black or Am I Christian?
Alex Booker
Walking Amongst Our Dry Bones
Sahr Mbriwa
Flourishing and Cruciformity: Paradoxical Tensions in the Christian Life
Karina Kreminski
The Longest Night in the South: Winter is a Time for Enchantment
Nicole Doyley
Why Haven’t We Made More Progress?
Todd Deatherage
Every Bombed Village Is My Hometown
Michelle Winter
Theopoetics: Breathing Fresh Life into Faith Communities (Part 2)
Michelle Winter
Theopoetics: Breathing Fresh Life into Faith Communities (Part 1)
Katelyn J. Dixon
In the House of Belonging: Healing Church Hurt Through Church (Part 2)
Katelyn J. Dixon
In the House of Belonging: Healing Church Hurt Through Church (Part 1)
Prasanta Verma
Standing in the Middle of the World: A Bicultural Story of Finding Belonging
Eun Strawser
Assimilation Displaces, and the Church is Complicit
Carolyn Custis James
Dismantling Patriarchy to Recover the Blessed Alliance (Part 2)
Carolyn Custis James
Dismantling Patriarchy to Recover the Blessed Alliance (Part 1)
Trisha Welstad
Embracing Your Vocation for the Second Half of Life
MaryKate Morse
The Essential Need for Integrity in Leaders and Systems (Part 2)
MaryKate Morse
The Essential Need for Integrity in Leaders and Systems (Part 1)
Josiah Hoagland
A Joyful Orientation
Daniel E. Harris
The Church is Strangely Fascinated with Youthfulness
Jason Gaboury
The Elimination of Friction: An Opposing Perspective Is Deeply Formative
Dennis R. Edwards
Disruption in the Life of the Church: Then
Dennis R. Edwards
Listening to Black Voices Experiencing Oppression
Andrew Arndt
What Shall We Do With Our Anger?
Mandy Smith
Resting in the Divine Current
Phillip Lewis
Our Deep Desire is to be Witnessed
David Swanson
The Spiritual Discipline of Ignoring White Christianity
Mandy Smith
A Poetic Theology of the Cross: A Conversation with Brian Zahnd and Mandy Smith
Katelyn J. Dixon
Heaven at Our Fingertips
MaryKate Morse
Missio Alliance
Q&A with Dr. MaryKate Morse: On Hierarchy, Authority, and Stewarding Power Well
Mark Glanville
Awakening to Creation is Key for Flourishing Churches in Post-Christendom
MaryKate Morse
Hierarchy: A Word Christian Leaders Can Confuse with the Dark and Love to Hate
Ruth Padilla DeBorst
The Blessing of Discomfort: A Global Church Perspective
Ian McFadden
Injecting the Tonic of Humility: Could Political Healing Come From An Unexpected Quarter?
Natasha Sistrunk Robinson
I Need A Good Shout!
Tracy Mathews
The State of the Church in America Through the Lens of Contemplation
Steve Noble
Informed But Not Transformed: The Power of Art in Our Formation (Pt. 2)
Steve Noble
Informed But Not Transformed: Critiquing the Banking System of Education (Pt. 1)
Chris Kamalski
Missio Alliance
To Keep A True Lent
Macho Lara
The Loaves and Fish Paradox: Planting a Church While Bi-Vocational
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