by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Jun 9, 2026 | Faithful Pride Initiative, Opinion
Sunday evening, I frantically grabbed my TV remote to change the channel. A kind congregant had just texted me a reminder of something I’d completely forgotten: The 79th Annual Tony Awards were airing, and I was about to miss them! My wife and I quickly found the...
by Sean Palmer | May 6, 2026 | Opinion
Cinephiles like me are giddy that more people are returning to movie theatres. Yes, we’d be even happier if more people remembered they were in public and didn’t show up in their pajamas and toting loads of blankets as they try to recreate their living rooms,...
by Delaney Metcalf | May 4, 2026 | Opinion
I bought a light‑up fish tank lamp because it was cheap, quiet and uncomplicated. It simply contains plastic fish drifting in a slow loop of color. But that’s exactly why it works. It doesn’t need anything from me, but dang it makes me happy. It doesn’t interrupt the...
by Michelle Wahila | Feb 12, 2026 | Opinion
On the Fourth of July 2026, the United States will celebrate 250 years of independence. Fireworks will fill the sky, speeches will praise liberty, and the nation will tell itself the story of its freedom. Yet on that same day, a sanctuary for the arts will shut its...
by Tyler Tankersley | Feb 6, 2026 | Opinion
When Eugene Peterson was serving as a pastor in New York City, the church’s janitor was a man named Willi Ossa. Willi carried a deep suspicion of churches and Christians. A German by birth, he had watched his childhood pastor become an ardent Nazi and witnessed...
