by Michael Parnell | Aug 25, 2022 | Opinion
We have left the time in which our culture and its people have any connectivity to the spiritual. That’s an assertion Andrew Root makes in his book, The Pastor in the Secular Age. He says we have moved toward being a people that have been disenchanted. The problem of...
by George E. Oliver | Aug 23, 2022 | Opinion
Pastors go through seasons of doubt. Sometimes, they’re long. You doubt yourself, the world, the future and even God. Maybe it’s wrong to admit this publicly, but this is reality. Pastors aren’t immune to being impacted by what we’re asked to...
by Alyssa Aldape | Aug 19, 2022 | Opinion
Frederick Buechner’s words are like lightning bugs in the darkness of grief or in the shadows of the ordinary. They illuminate bits of divinity we might not have seen otherwise. His words give us permission to dive into what is unknown and, in the end, discover that...
by Good Faith Media | Jul 15, 2022 | News
New books on pain and suffering, and on faith and family, are now available from Nurturing Faith Books, Good Faith Media’s publishing imprint. In June 1986, Harold Bryson’s marriage of 23 years ended abruptly. Having returned from a trip late one night, he entered the...
by Jaziah Masters | Jul 14, 2022 | Opinion
I’m used to getting puzzled looks when I tell people about my work. Whenever I introduce myself as the advocacy and outreach manager at BJC (Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty), the response is usually something along the lines of, “Wow! You’re so young!”...
