Month: February 2021
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Why the Children of Immigrants Are Returning to Their Religious Roots
Many second- and third-generation Americans leave the ethnic congregations of their parents for white-led churches, only to come back. Evelyn Perez tried to share her trauma. Five years ago, she…
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Spiritual First Aid Summit: Journey from Grief to Hope
Bible Gateway, the immediate scriptural resource first responders can use in times of disaster, is pleased to sponsor the second annual Spiritual First Aid Summit on March 11. This free…
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The Common Values That Increase Trust Between Science and Faith
Elaine Howard Ecklund examines curiosity, shalom and other virtues that scientists and Christians share. In the midst of a global pandemic, some Christian approaches to science have received attention for…
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Ash Wednesday’s Imposition of Humility
The dust from whence we came and will return dirties our hearts now. With Ash Wednesday this pandemic year, the already dim light of Epiphany gives way to the murkier…
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The Black Church, Explained by Pew’s Biggest Survey of African Americans
In-depth study of the faith of 8,660 black Americans offers an unprecedented snapshot of their congregations and beliefs before COVID-19 and George Floyd. Black Americans remain more religious than other…
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Stuck Between Two Unsatisfying Stories
By Tyler Staton Thomas is my favorite. He’s always been my favorite. I know Thomas. I am Thomas. Thomas wasn’t a fiercely rational cynic. To think of him that way…
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Leading Up to Easter: What You Don’t Know About the New Testament Will Surprise You
The New Testament You Never Knew Online Bible Study with N.T. Wright Starts March 8 Bible scholars N.T. Wright and Michael F. Bird say the New Testament is filled with…
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