Faith • Theological Reflections The Image of God: Rest Rev. Joe Palekas | 12 min read Karioshi suggests that the necessity of rest can be a matter of life and death. This Japanese word essentially translates as “death from overwork,” a tragically regular phenomenon in Japan... Continue Reading
Faith • Theological Reflections The Image of God and Work: Freedom From the “Second Question” Rev. Rob Yancey | 9 min read Do you want to know who are some of the most dangerous people in the world? Who comes to your mind when I talk about dangerous people—people that can do... Continue Reading
Faith • Theological Reflections The Image of God: Dignity & Diversity Rev. Terence Little | 11 min read In the 21st century, social media writes new narratives and storylines almost minute by minute, expressing what this or that person thinks, believes, desires, supports, likes, dislikes, all the while... Continue Reading
Faith • Theological Reflections The Image of God: The Base Layer of Human Dignity Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 15 min read One of the lessons I learned early on about being outdoors in the cold, especially hiking, is this: you need to have a base layer. When it’s super, super cold... Continue Reading
Faith • Theological Reflections Why I Still Believe in Denominations Rev. Dr. Irwyn Ince | 9 min read Denominations used to dominate American Protestantism. Lutherans, Methodists, Baptists, Presbyterians, Episcopalians, and other denominations used to make up the majority of churches you would drive past in your neighborhood. Now... Continue Reading
Faith • Theological Reflections Jazz as a “Lead Sheet” for Living the Christian Life Randy Newman | 9 min read My favorite recording of my favorite Louis Armstrong tune, “Struttin’ With Some Barbecue,” features the great trumpeter Byron Stripling and his friends. They bring that great jazz masterpiece[i] to life... Continue Reading
