Even the simplest moment has in it a world-changing significance for anyone who is ready to find the work of God.
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How can we imagine a different world?
Many dreamed of an apocalyptic day when God would sweep oppressive realities away.
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Advent is a time to face your fears
Praying in a time of fear is a bit like learning to ride a bicycle. It goes against the grain of fear itself.
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The Solemnity of Christ the King tells us time has a destiny
Something that happened more than 2,000 years ago will draw all of time, all of the longings of the human heart, into itself.
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Are you paying attention to God’s advancing kingdom?
In Luke’s Gospel, the kingdom appears gradually, like the gathering clouds of a storm.
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How are you preparing for Christ’s coming?
John the Baptist affirmed that God was at work, preparing a savior who would clean out Israel’s spiritual and moral corruption.
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Of all God’s creatures, why do only humans worry about the future?
In the life of every long-lived man and woman, the future flows into promise, then fades into peril and panic.
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Women have been leading since Biblical times—they can lead again today.
The record number of women who will be serving in Congress following the momentous 2018 midterm elections may not be aware that the Bible supports their initiative to serve in this moment of political crisis.
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100 years after the Great War, what can we say to an exhausted world?
The whole world may not be at war, but sometimes our personal worlds do collapse.
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How to experience the Bible in a digital world
A 21st-century arts collective revives illustrating the Bible for the digital age.