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FaithThe Good Word
If God does not exist, we waste our time, confessing our sins. If God does exist, our understanding of evil and our role in it is so small, so limited as to be worthy of contempt. But that’s not who God is.
FaithThe Good Word
Give yourself to the Lord, embrace your vocation. Joy will creep up and tap you on the shoulder.
FaithThe Living Word
Barbara E. Reid on using Scripture to further gender equality
Arts & CultureInterviews
Phil Klay won the National Book Award for fiction in 2014 for his collection of short stories, Redeployment. Writing in The New York Times, Dexter Filkins called it “the best thing written so far on what the war did to people’s souls.” A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Mr. Klay s
FaithThe Word
In biblical poetry a vineyard often represents the beloved. The prophet Isaiah begins to “sing for my beloved my love-song concerning his vineyard,” a song in which God’s affectionate care of Israel is recounted. The love song quickly becomes a lover’s lament, though, as Isaiah tells how the vineyard was prepared with tenderness, but since it produced “wild grapes,” it will now be abandoned.
FaithIn All Things
Was Jesus married? Here’s why almost every New Testament scholar believes that Jesus was unmarried.