Faith • Theological Reflections Moving Into the Greater Desires: An Interview with Jen Pollock Michel Laura Merzig Fabrycky | 11 min read For the Missio Lent series, TWI’s Laura Fabrycky spoke recently with Jen Pollock Michel about her book, Teach Us to Want (IVP, 2014). Jen Pollock Michael is a writer, speaker,... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections The Lenten Birthday: What a Little Girl Taught Me about Fasting Wendy Merdian | 5 min read This is the third reflection in the Missio Lent series. Read the rest here. Raised an agnostic, my first exposure to the Bible was when it was sung in the rock-opera Godspell.... Continue Reading
Culture • Christianity & Culture A Hard Question Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read A hint of hope— and sometimes that is all there is. On Thursday night I gave a lecture in Charlottesville, “Can We Know the World, and Still Love the World?”... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations A World Without Windows Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read “Fascism is psychologically far sounder than any hedonistic conception of life … Whereas Socialism, and even capitalism in a more grudging way, have said to people ‘I offer you a... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections The Comfort and Cost of a Clean Heart Kristie Jackson | 3 min read This is the first reflection in the Missio Lent series. Read the rest here. As followers of Christ, we are well acquainted with the call to cultivate the faith of... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections Why We Fast Jay Bilsborrow | 3 min read This is the Shrove Tuesday reflection, the day before the Missio Lent series begins. Read the rest here. Today is Mardi Gras, more affectionately known as Fat Tuesday, a holiday... Continue Reading