by Mark Sandlin | Feb 17, 2026 | Opinion
By now, my colleague Caleb has already given you the heart of this series about the core values of progressive Christianity. He’s reminded us that nobody owns God, and that a faith worth having never stops widening the welcome. If progressive Christianity were a...
by Caleb Lines | Jan 28, 2026 | Opinion
At the Center for Progressive Christianity, we often say that our core values aren’t meant to function as gatekeeping tools. They aren’t lines in the sand drawn to keep people out. Instead, they are guiding commitments—ways of naming what we are striving to embody as...
by Caleb Lines | Jan 14, 2026 | Opinion
At the Center for Progressive Christianity, we articulate five core values that positively define what progressive Christians believe—not as boundary markers meant to exclude, but as signposts pointing toward a generous, faithful, and honest way of living the...
by Mark Sandlin | Dec 3, 2025 | Opinion
Many of us didn’t go looking for progressive Christianity. We simply found ourselves standing in the rubble of a faith that stopped making sense. Some of us outgrew fear-based religion while others were pushed out. Some stayed as long as we could until honesty...
by Sharon Jacob | Nov 12, 2025 | Opinion
There is a scene in the Mahābhārata that feels hauntingly relevant today. Exhausted and parched, the Pandava brothers come upon a shimmering lake guarded by a crane. One by one, the brothers ignore the crane’s warning not to drink before answering its questions. Each...
