This Life: From sunrises to everlasting light
SAMANTHA ELLEY reflects on the joy of a sunrise and the hope faith brings in a time of sadness…
Books: A guide to allowing the Waymaker to take us where He wants us to go
DAVID ADAMS read’s Ann Voskamp’s ‘Waymaker’…
US Supreme Court: Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson publicly expresses thanks to God but keeps faith history private
As confirmation hearings begin in the US, ADELLE M BANKS, of Religion News Service, looks at the faith of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson…
In the US, Reggaeton star Farruko roils fans by preaching about God
Miami, Florida, USAP Concert-goers had packed a Miami arena expecting Reggaeton artist Farruko to perform his hit Pepas – a club sensation and party anthem since its summer release. But Farruko refused to sing the song in full, leaving out rousing choruses about taking drugs and partying, and apologising for those lyrics. He spoke profusely […]
The Interview: Susan Dunlap, author of ‘Shelter Theology’, on the faith of people without homes
YONAT SHIMRON, of Religion News Service, speaks to Susan Dunlap, author of ‘Shelter Theology’ which describes the faith of people living in a homeless shelter, many of whom believe God guides and blesses them…
Essay: Desmond Tutu – Politician or saint?
Desmond Tutu biographer MICHAEL BATTLE, in an article published on Religion News Service, looks at the life and legacy of the South African activist and archbishop…
Essay: At the end of a mixed political year – Love, hope and faith abide
As she leaves her role, DIANE RANDALL, general secretary of the US-based Quaker lobby group Friends Committee on National Legislation, looks, in an article published by Religion News Service, at the past year and the ways political life in America has changed in the past decade…
This Life: Do you need a dose of faith, even a small one?
SAMANTHA ELLEY writes about what the Bible tells us about the power of even a mustard seed-sized faith…
This Life: No limits to “living with the Spirit” – no matter your circumstances
SAMANTHA ELLEY reflects on what it means to live for Jesus – despite the challenging times we may find ourselves in…
Sight-Seeing: ‘Cosplay Christianity’ – the sin is in the denial of the life God calls us to
KAREN SWALLOW PRIOR, in an article first published on Religion News Service, says that “anytime we find ourselves pretending, we ought to ask what about our real life – and our true self – is not enough”…