by Paul Wallace | Dec 22, 2025 | Opinion
Editor’s Note: Several years ago, Paul Wallace wrote a series of articles in Nurturing Faith Journal, the forerunner to Good Faith Magazine, titled “Questions Christians Ask Scientists.” The following was an installment from that series. There is only one passage in...
by Mitch Randall | Dec 19, 2025 | Opinion
When the angels of the Christmas story appeared after the birth of Jesus, they announced to the shepherds, “Do not be afraid, for see, I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people: to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is the...
by Randall Balmer | Dec 19, 2025 | Opinion
Stephen Colbert may be our most important theologian. In accepting the Ripple of Hope Award on December 5 from the Robert and Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center, Colbert invoked the image of Robert Kennedy breaking bread with Cesar Chavez on the day Chavez ended his...
by Craig Nash | Dec 18, 2025 | Opinion
Derek Webb walked into 2025 overwhelmed by the endless barrage of indignities and aggressions Trump 2.0 was already waging on the world. As an artist, he quickly realized he couldn’t put out every fire; his job was to find his “tallest fire” and focus on it. As the...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Dec 18, 2025 | Opinion
There are so many extraneous activities associated with Christmas, such as shopping for and wrapping gifts, and adorning our homes and neighborhoods with lights and evergreens. The season is full of gatherings, meals, parties and celebrations, leaving many feeling as...
by Sharon Jacob | Dec 17, 2025 | Opinion
Infinite gratitude is not only an expectation but also a subtle and firm reminder to immigrants of their subordination and marginalization. The demand to profusely and enthusiastically express gratitude, even when confronted with discrimination and bias, creates a...
