Recent Articles
The Politics of White-Body Supremacy: On White Protectionism
The politics of white-body supremacy make existence insufferable for marginalized people groups racialized as black and brown. That’s the point.
Pew Study Analyzes What Political Issues Churchgoers Hear from Clergy
Over two-thirds (66%) of U.S. adults who regularly attend religious services have heard their clergy speak about a particular sociopolitical issue.
The Idol of Certainty and the Call to Curiosity
Curiosity, when rooted in the love of Christ, can open the door and invite others to see the good news.
Cuba’s Future Belongs to Cubans, Not Authoritarians at Home or Abroad
With the dawn of the twentieth century, Manifest Destiny morphed into Gunboat Diplomacy—a quest for economies, not land.
Would You Feel Anxious if Your Country Were About to Be Invaded?
Has Cuba’s conduct on the global stage truly been such as to merit a punishment of this magnitude?
Invested Faith Announces 19th Class of Fellows
Invested Faith announces its 19th class of Fellows, expanding a growing national network of faith-rooted social innovators working for justice and community transformation.
When Are Nations Born, and What Gives Them the ‘Right to Exist’?
The storm The 1619 Project created was predictable. No one likes their myths challenged.
Are We Depraved?: A Rumination on Original Sin
There’s no shame in our fear; it’s deeply woven into us. But there’s no freedom in it either.
Women: Mohler Can Vote But Should Never Speak Again
The Organization of Biblical Women (OBW)—which includes such luminaries as Deborah, Esther, Junia, Mary Magdalene, and Beth Allison Barr—issued a statement this week on the proper, biblical role of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler.
Celebrating America 250 with White Christian Nationalism? Or Democratic Values?
The primary goal of the Values & Public Voice Network is to provide a praxis-centered, graduate-level curriculum that translates deeply held values into tangible, justice-oriented frameworks for public impact.
California Lutherans Press Legislators on Environment, Hunger, and Immigration Issues
On May 20, 2026, over 100 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) church members, students, professors, pastors, deacons and bishops from California participated in the annual Lutheran Lobby Day in Sacramento.
A Hospital Chaplain’s Guide to Advance Directives and Living Wills
An advance directive is not about death. It is about agency, making sure your voice is heard when you cannot speak.
Inner Freedom in a Time of Chaos
Tom’s world is radically different from mine, even though we share a country. He startles me, angers me, and confuses me.
Elevate the Conversation: An Open Letter to Future Presidential Candidates
Both sides, and everyone in the middle, are exhausted by the reality that every disagreement comes down to declaring moral and intellectual superiority on every single issue.
Nurturing Faith Book Excerpt | A Quest for Warrior Priests: Enlisting Warriors as Healers and Peacebuilders
In that moment, this hallowed ground became sacred space in the heart of my Chaplain-friendly commander.
The Year of Toni Morrison and a Time for Truthtellers
If we’ve ever needed the writings of Toni Morrison, it is now.
What Kind of Future Awaits Graduates?
Across the U.S. this month, students and families are celebrating the remarkable achievement of graduation.
Pentecost and the Heart Language of Jesus
Recognizing Jesus as a multilingual person helps us notice the shifting languages within ourselves.
‘Testify to Love’ Comes Out as Gay, and Evangelical Gatekeepers are Not Happy
For anyone not initiated in the world of Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) and unaware of the power “Testify to Love” holds in the evangelical imagination, look no further than the response from the gatekeepers of orthodoxy to the re-release of the song.
Embracing A Theology of Visibility for AAPI Heritage Month
I propose a Theology of Visibility, which is a way of doing theology that intentionally makes visible those who have been silenced or pushed to the margins.
On Reading ‘The Autobiography of Malcolm X’ on the Anniversary of His Birth
Malcolm X’s Autobiography was the first book that scared me.
Belief Behind the Book | ‘Queer Joy’ by Bethany Meier-Evans
Angela Yarber writes about ‘Queer Joy’ by Bethany Meier-Evans.
Receiving the Winter Lamb: ‘The Sheep Detectives’ is a Story of Welcome
The flock you were sure of has always been larger than you thought.
The Altar Call for America
A genuine rededication of this nation at 250 years would require something far more costly than a rally.
Fletcher Seminary Announces First Graduates
Fletcher Seminary has announced its first graduating class.
Let Laughter Roll Down: Prophets, Comedy, and the End of a Late-Night Voice
It is not hard to see why someone shaped by Catholic imagination, grief and stories like Tolkien’s would resist a purely cynical form of comedy.
Good Faith Media Leads Zephyr Point Justice Conference
Zephyr Point Presbyterian Retreat Center, in partnership with the North Central California Presbytery, held its annual Justice Conference on May 11 through 14, 2026.
More than Labor Replacement, AI Is Working to Make Being Human Obsolete
I am concerned about AI restricting human potential and freedom, suppressing natural expression, and confining existence.
Christians and Moral Limits at the Ballot Box
Your cause, however righteous, does not excuse the methods (or leaders) used.
AI Can’t Raise Ebenezers
I’m overwhelmed and in awe by all AI can do, but I am comforted by all it cannot do with the written word.