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The Rev. Larry Hollon Article

August 05, 2011

The Rev. Larry Hollon: Why Somalia Matters

The Rev. Larry Hollon (UMC)

Somalia is not a distant place on the Horn of Africa, nor is the suffering of the Somali people of no consequence to us. I am called to be concerned and to act.
The Rev. Dr. Brett Younger Article

August 05, 2011

Dr. Brett Younger: A Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Church Behavior

The Rev. Dr. Brett Younger (CBF)

Good rules come in handy. They help things go smoothly. What would Judith Martin include if she decided to help church people with Miss Manners’ Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Church Behavior?
The Rev. Brett Webb-Mitchell Article

August 04, 2011

The Rev. Brett Webb-Mitchell: Celebrating a Church's Change

The Rev. Brett Webb-Mitchell (PCUSA)

Now when I write or say to a congregation, "I am a Presbyterian minister, and I'm gay," I need not fear censure from the church, nor panic about being dismissed by a congregation or seminary.
The Rev. Dr. Thomas Lane Butts Article

August 04, 2011

Dr. Thomas Lane Butts: Be Careful What You Covet

The Rev. Dr. Thomas Lane Butts (UMC)

Have you ever looked at something which belonged to someone else and thought or openly said, "I want that!"? It could be almost anything - new car, big house, spouse, job, beauty, fame, etc. If you have ever wished for, longed for, or been tempted to take what was not yours, I have a story for you.
The Rev. Dr. Matthew Skinner Article

August 03, 2011

ON Scripture: Faith Within the Chaos (Matt. 14:22-33)

The Rev. Dr. Matthew Skinner (PCUSA)

In the first weekly ON Scripture post tying the week's RCL texts to current events, Matt Skinner looks at this week's debt ceiling debate in light of Matthew 14:22-33.
The Rev. Paul Raushenbush Article

August 02, 2011

Paul Raushenbush: StreetSoul: What Is Prayer?

The Rev. Paul Raushenbush (ABCUSA)

StreetSoul is hosted by Huffington Post Senior Religion editor Paul Brandeis Raushenbush, who takes to the streets this time to ask, "What Is Prayer?"
The Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow Article

August 02, 2011

The Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow: A Christian Response to the Debt Ceiling Crisis

The Rev. Bruce Reyes-Chow (PCUSA)

If you are like me, this past few days of punditry and chatter surrounding the debt ceiling debate has been quite overwhelming. But here's my response.
Odyssey Networks Article

August 01, 2011

Starting Aug. 4: Odyssey Networks' ON Scripture Column

Odyssey Networks

Starting August 4, Odyssey Networks presents a weekly resource tying together the Revised Common Lectionary texts for the week with current events--and you can read it here on Day1.org
The Rev. Dr. Jamie Jenkins Article

August 01, 2011

Dr. Jamie Jenkins: There Is a Child in All of Us

The Rev. Dr. Jamie Jenkins (UMC)

We might be missing much of the richness of life if we don’t allow the “child” in us to remain alive as we follow Jesus.
Greg Garrett Article

July 30, 2011

Greg Garrett: Norway, Terror and Forgiveness

Greg Garrett (TEC)

Greg Garrett writes for Patheos.com: If I could give one piece of advice to those grieving in Norway, it would be to take on the monumental task of forgiveness.