by Amy L. Chilton and Steven R. Harmon | Jun 25, 2020 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from “Sources of Light: Resources for Baptist Churches Practicing Theology,” co-edited by Chilton and Harmon, which is a volume in the Perspectives on Baptist Identities series sponsored by the National Association of Baptist...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 31, 2019 | News
Pope Francis is urging Christians to engage in peacemaking by taking a journey of hope, listening, reconciliation and ecological conversion in his message for the World Day of Peace 2020 (Jan. 1). Calling peace “a great and precious value,” Pope Francis observed that...
by Kim Divelbiss | Aug 13, 2019 | Opinion
“Life is just hard,” I said on a recent morning to a co-worker as we caught up with one another. Having just returned from a weekend away from ministry, I am acutely aware there is no such vacation. The pain, sadness and senseless hatred do not rest. In my four days...
by Anne Garner | Jun 4, 2019 | Opinion
The LGBTQ+ community is relegated to the sidelines all too frequently and talked about rather than given center stage to share their stories and experiences. Last month, on May 11, at Spartanburg Methodist College in Spartanburg, South Carolina, that all changed. Five...
by Mitch Randall | Feb 7, 2019 | Opinion
New York and Virginia have been embroiled in a heated debate over abortion in recent weeks. New York just enacted the Reproductive Health Act while Virginia is currently considering similar legislation. Both bills reignited a historical firestorm. Conservatives claim...