by Margot Hodson | Apr 21, 2020 | Opinion
I am writing this over Easter weekend in a “lockdown” COVID-19 Britain. I am a church pastor, but our churches are closed, and our services are on the internet. It is an important time to reflect on how to be more caring to God’s creation, not least because the...
by Mitch Carnell | Apr 16, 2020 | Opinion
It was a different Easter. Gone were the new outfits. Gone were the in-person Easter egg hunts. Gone were the gatherings together for worship. Our Sunday School class met by conference call. We watched the worship service on computers, iPhones and iPads. We were...
by John D. Pierce | Apr 15, 2020 | Opinion
“Truth and Hope: Essays for A Perilous Age” is a timely new book by Walter Brueggemann. “Truth-telling is grounded in the God who will not be mocked by our illusions,” he writes. “Hope is God-grounded in the conviction that even our wayward resistance does not negate...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 9, 2020 | Opinion
As the global community continues to confront the evils of COVID-19, Christians awake to one of the most peculiar Holy Weeks ever encountered. Entering Holy Week within a worldwide pandemic that has forced people inside their homes feels almost like an...
by Jordan Rowan Fannin | Apr 9, 2020 | Opinion
The fear you feel right now, the unease that tightens your chest, clenches your jaw and disturbs your sleep is not simply worry about your income, productivity or health. It is the creeping realization we are dependent beings, knit into a garment of mutuality and...