by Christopher Schilling | Dec 20, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
Editor’s Note: The following first appeared at EthicsDaily.com on December 19, 2019. Ever since my sister and I were small children, the Christmas season was an important part of our lives. Our mother put a lot of effort into making sure Christmas was special. From...
by Rado Marchev | Dec 19, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
Editor’s Note: This article was contributed as part of Good Faith Media’s partnership with International Baptist Theological Study Centre (IBTS)-Amsterdam. Baptist theologian Timothy George says Protestants often feel what might be called “ecclesiological hardening of...
by Justin Bronson Barringer | Dec 17, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
The streets are decked with lights, stores are flooded with frantic shoppers, and advertisements promise joy at a discount. Yet, in this season celebrating the birth of Christ, the poor are pushed further to the margins, exploited by a system that turns sacred...
by Grace Ji-Sun Kim | Dec 13, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
Advent is a sacred season, a time of expectant waiting and preparation for Christ’s arrival. This four-week period invites believers to meditate on the profound themes of hope, peace, love and joy. It is a time to reflect on the mystery of Christ’s...
by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Dec 12, 2024 | Faithful Pride Initiative, Feature, Opinion
On Thursday, December 5th, my church hosted its first-ever Holiday Blues service, a time for members and guests to sit honestly with the grief they feel around the holidays. Some had lost a loved one earlier this year and were navigating the holidays without that...