In April, my family and I were invited to a Seder meal, a Jewish ritual that commemorates Passover. It was lovely, and throughout the readings,

There were more than 5,000 hungry people at the unplanned ­picnic. Five thousand people but nary a bite of food. How could this be?  A

I run a few miles in the morning and think about death. You never know what can happen out on those shadowed streets.  The sun

In 2004, I moved to Philadelphia as a freshman in college. I left rural, bright red Lebanon County, Pa., to study journalism at Temple University. 

As I enjoyed a way-too-expensive latte at a local coffee shop, a friend and I got to talking about church demographics.  Who is showing up

It is the things you forget even to teach that they learn. — G.K. Chesterton On Jan. 20, President Trump put an immediate 90-day freeze

The Hope for the Future Conference was open to White allies this year, and I was grateful to attend. It’s an annual gathering for BIPOC leaders

Thank you for the editorial on the Anabaptist Community Bible (February). I was not sure at first about this project. It seemed a huge expense

Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib?  — Job 39:9, KJV  As a child, I was fascinated by the

Today an icon of liberation theology, Óscar Romero was considered theologically and socially conservative at the time of his appointment as archbishop of San Salvador