by Mitch Randall | May 22, 2026 | Opinion
Across the U.S. this month, students and families are celebrating the remarkable achievement of graduation. Donned in their caps and gowns, graduates will stride across the stage to receive their diplomas. However, as they leave the stage, many might be wondering...
by Jason Edwards | May 22, 2026 | Opinion
I first encountered the phrase “heart language” during cross-cultural training, years before I understood what it meant. At the time, it felt like a bit of mission vocabulary, a phrase you underline once and move past. But later, living among immigrants and refugees...
by Craig Nash | May 21, 2026 | Opinion
On May 15, Michael Passons, Ty Herndon and Melissa Greene released an updated version of “Testify to Love,” the pop anthem that played on a continuous loop in the late 1990s on Christian radio stations and the compact disc players of evangelicals worldwide. The song...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | May 21, 2026 | Opinion
Coming at the end of the school academic year, when many schools are winding down, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month is often overlooked. For Christians, it also coincides with the spring celebration of Pentecost, sometimes leading to it...
by Ken Sehested | May 21, 2026 | Opinion
Malcolm X’s Autobiography was the first book that scared me. Here I was, in the transition from adolescence to young adulthood, secretly abandoning my pietist-revivalist rearing in favor of the more verdant fields of liberalism, which helped for a time. Then came this...
by Angela Yarber | May 21, 2026 | Opinion
What if queer life, and queer spiritual life in particular, isn’t defined by survival, but by a radiant, hard-won joy that refuses to be erased and insists on being shared? Today’s Belief Behind the Book celebrates Queer Joy: A Mosaic of Self-Love, Community, and...
