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Living In and Stepping Out of Privilege, Part 1

Lindsey Yoder | 4 min read

“Justice is our worship in action.” These are the words of Mark Reddy, Executive Producer of The Justice Conference, and I am only beginning to learn what they mean. Many have gone before me and I want to learn, so it was for this purpose that a week and a half ago I joined over...

Faith • Liturgical Reflections

A Lenten Journey in Paris

Katherine Millen Worré | 7 min read

This is the ninth, and final, reflection in the Missio Lent series. Read the rest here. One of our family’s most treasured joys of living in Paris is regularly worshiping with others at the American Cathedral. Each Sunday, people from all over the world enter the Cathedral’s doors and worship God through prayer, liturgy, music, and...

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. Fascinated, I was, by the notion that there was a God and that He had an opinion about things. I bought the album and memorized...

Culture • Christianity & Culture

Peace Feasts

Jim Mullins | 3 min read

Five years ago, I joined with Rick Love and Michael Ly to launch Peace Catalyst International, hoping to contribute to the flourishing of the global neighborhood by building friendships between Christians and Muslims. We wanted to focus more on common grace and common good rather than acting as if we had a common theology. We...

Faith • Liturgical Reflections

Drawing the World to Himself

Laura Merzig Fabrycky | 3 min read

Tomorrow marks Epiphany. Traditionally, the church meditates on the Wise Men who searched for and journeyed great distances for the newborn King of Israel, along with other moments of Jesus’ being made manifest to the world. Long before the early believers experienced Pentecost, the journey of these three “foreigners,” equipped with and guided by pagan tools,...

Faith • Liturgical Reflections

Celebrate With a Less Automatic Reply

Kate Harrison Brennan | 4 min read

As Advent draws to its high point of expectation in this year, we must also come to terms with the restless anxiety that we are not yet ready to down tools and celebrate.

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