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The Love-Scarred King

This crucified king comes to heal our scars, and will take on scars to show us the depth of his love. He takes our wounds and he reigns.

Richard Bauckham’s Comfort in Affliction

The Blurred Cross is a rare glimpse into the soul and experience of a man of deep faith as he encounters a life-changing crisis.

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

Franco Zeffirelli's 1972 film "Brother Sun, Sister Moon" illustrates the complicated joy St Francis experienced as a disciple of Jesus.s.

When Friends Call You Job: Suffering & Divine Providence

Our faith doesn't demand we make sense of suffering, but trust in this God who is one of us and suffers with us.

Lift High the Cross

If a theology of the cross leaves the powerful unchallenged, it’s a theology narrated from the perspective of Pilate, not the Nazarene.

Agony in the Garden

Yes, we have a savior who shared in our pain, sin, and death - our agony. But he also had authority to overcome it. And by his stripes we are healed.

Jesus Answers Job (Pent. 23, Year B)

Our sufferings and our bitter argument against the apparent silence of God are deeply heard and deeply felt by he who bears them.

A Catena on the Cross

In her 2017 The Cross: History, Art, and Controversy, Robin Jenson notes that among the memorials of the World Trade Center attacks is a...

Of Suffering and Joy

Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus, who, though he existed in the form of God, did not regard...

Roundtable: Why I Write for Covenant (Thomas Kincaid)

Periodically, we like to take stock of our work and mission. How can Covenant best serve the Anglican Communion and wider Christian family? And...

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