As I prepare to Zoom into classes this week, I’ve been reflecting on the question: what does it mean to be a good seminary student in the face of Covid-19?
Read More »Welcoming, but not affirming
Many LGBTQ+ persons have been told they will be welcome in a church community only to realize that not all of who they are is welcome.
Read More »Food Insecurity and Ex-Convicts
According to a 2013 survey, 91 percent of released prisoners in America report living in food insecurity.
Read More »John Crist’s sexual misconduct allegations are devastating to those of us who looked up to him
Allegations of sexual misconduct against celebrities are always infuriating. Abuse of power at the expense of others’ safety and well-being is appalling. But it is especially devastating when the allegations are against someone you thought you knew and could trust.
Read More »Joshua and the Battle of Jericho—Did it Happen as the Bible Records?
They are both writers for SpokaneFāVS and have decided to collaborate on some columns to demonstrate the ways Christians of diverse backgrounds can understand the Bible differently and still have productive conversations about it.
Read More »Ice Raids Show How America is Afraid of Those Who Are Different
Despite the positive impact that immigrants have on the American economy, the powers that be feel threatened by their presence and construct stories about threats they pose to Americans.
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