by Craig Nash | Jan 20, 2026 | Opinion
Amid the terror inflicted on the immigrant community by the Trump Administration, it’s easy to forget how recent it was when there was a hopeful movement toward transforming the country’s immigration system in a humane, sensible way. In 2013, a bipartisan coalition...
by Brad Bull | Jan 20, 2026 | Opinion
Note: This essay involves candid discussion of sexuality, utilizing frank descriptions of painful experiences as well as quotes that include sexual terminology. A woman angrily reported to me, “My husband and I have not had sex in eight years. He told me he had lost...
by Delaney Metcalf | Jan 20, 2026 | Opinion
There are moments in life when something shifts. Not loudly, not chaotically, but unmistakably. You walk into a room you’ve been in a hundred times, and suddenly the air feels different. The emotional tone of the room shifts. People speak more softly. They look at...
by Starlette Thomas | Jan 19, 2026 | Opinion
The Raceless Gospel is part proclamation, part embodied praxis. The integration of physical engagement with belief strengthens my conviction that we are all God’s children and race is not a genealogical indicator. Feet to pavement, I am convinced following Jesus...
by Ken Sehested | Jan 19, 2026 | Opinion
I vividly remember the exact moment. I was in seminary, having fled my native South to New York City. I was embarrassed at being a Baptist, at being a white Southerner, and not entirely sure if I was a believer. But the “God question” wouldn’t go away. A mighty...
by Mitch Randall | Jan 16, 2026 | Opinion
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents move through Minneapolis neighborhoods, knocking on doors and demanding people prove their citizenship, echoes of 1930s Germany (and the Jim Crow South) can be heard with every knock and forced entry. When Adolf...