A Future-Present Reality March 22, 2021 Features, Highlight The history of the Black Church shows us how, instead of bringing God down to us on Earth, we should go up by our praise to God in heaven. That is how the reality of the good news is best felt in this time, in anticipation of the next.
The Language of Lament March 22, 2021 Updates By Christin Ditchfied Lazo A Reading from Psalm 31 1 In you, O LORD, have I taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; deliver me in your righteousness. 2 Incline your ear to me; make haste to deli... Read more...
Sewanee Confronts Reminders of Its Racist Past March 19, 2021 Updates A lacrosse game intrudes on a multi-year effort toward diversity and inclusion
John C. Polkinghorne, Scientist and Priest, Dies at 90 March 19, 2021 Updates By Alister McGrath The Rev. John C. Polkinghorne, a renowned mathematical physicist who stepped down as a Cambridge professor to become a parish priest, died on March 9 at the age of 90. He was a leading ... Read more...
An Australian Postcard from the Future March 18, 2021 Features, Highlight Blessings amid the gloom and Zoom, where the COVID toll has been relatively low.
Australian Disability Activists Discuss ‘Ableism’ March 17, 2021 Features, Highlight Sixteen years ago, B.J. and her husband had a son with cerebral palsy. She was told she would never work again and that their marriage would not survive. But God had other ideas.
Bishop Love’s Predecessor Resigns Episcopal Ministry March 16, 2021 Highlight, News Retired Bishop of Albany Daniel Herzog had been restored to ordained ministry a decade ago, after leaving the church for the first time.
The Secular Carnival of the Internet March 16, 2021 Features, Highlight What if we think of the internet, and social media in particular, as a secular version of Mardi Gras or Carnival, in which some features become permanent and others are undone?
One Year Later: Coronavirus Update With Lisa Gilbert March 15, 2021 Updates "Probably what surprised me most was the division within the Church. Divisions about masking, about social distancing. It’s been discouraging for me as a parishioner and as a medical provider to see those extremes."
3/21 Readings: Starting Over March 15, 2021 Sunday's Readings Jesus meets us right where we are, in our weakness and need, our guilt and failure.
