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Empowering Ministry with Immigrant Communities

Amber Noel -
What do wise and practical partnerships with immigrant communities look like? And can they cross political divides in Jesus' name?
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Why I Don’t Use AI for Sermons

Cole Hartin -
Clergy are ordained to the ministry of preaching, a task that connects real people with the Word of God. AI simply can't make that connection.
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Binary or Bust

Pieter Valk -
Secular views on gender identity fall into two contradictory positions: gender binary is everything; gender binary is an oppressive fiction.
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Frances Kilvert’s Anglican Pastoral Care

David Goodhew -
The obscure 19th century Anglican cleric Frances Kilvert left behind a diary rich with lessons for pastors. The way up is the way down.
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Trans Questions, Pastoral Care with Abigail Favale and Pieter Valk

Amber Noel -
How can theologically traditional Christians care well for trans people?
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A Visit from the Holy Spirit

Leander Harding -
A seasoned pastor shares a visceral experience of grief for those seemingly cut off from the means of grace and the hope of the Gospel.
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An Open Letter to Survivors of Abuse

Justin Holcomb -
Dear survivors of abuse, What happened to you was not your fault. You are not to blame. You did not deserve it. You did not...
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Chronic Illness and Prayer

Hannah Armidon -
Why do we pray for people? What is the purpose of prayer? Praying for people with chronic illness raises uncomfortable questions. We tend to...
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My Experience of Post-Christianity

Tyler Been -
Part of the process toward being ordained in the Episcopal church is clinical pastoral education (CPE). I have long thought it would be profitable...
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Pope Francis’ Fiducia Supplicans: Over the Rubicon, past the Tiber, and into a Sea of Change

Matthew S.C. Olver -
The recent text from the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF), issued just a week before Christmas, is likely to change, well,...
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