Church!” says my toddler, pushed up against the counter on a chair so she can help mix the muffins I’d meant for our cancelled vacation: morning glory. Named for a living thing ...
A new anthology edited by US poet laureate Ada Limón invites us into the natural world.
Imagine a door. Now, remove the attachments— the hinges and knobs—extract the word wooden like a splinter from your heel, and there you have it: wide open, all yours. Pretend you’re Huck Finn fleeing ...
Many lawmakers want to see the commandments displayed in public schools. Are they also interested in the Hebrew Bible’s ...
Mark R. Glanville works as director of the Centre for Missional Leadership at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver. His latest book is Preaching in a New Key: Crafting Expository Sermons in ...
In his third book, Jedidiah Jenkins explores this question by taking readers on a road trip with his mother. Jenkins (a gay ...
Sometimes they’re the only sign of life amid our solemn boringness.
What’s the Bible for? We asked dozens of writers to respond to this question in seven words or less, as well as to expand on ...
What’s the Bible for? We asked dozens of writers to respond to this question in seven words or less, as well as to expand on ...
Stephanie Buckhanon Crowder is professor of New Testament and culture at Chicago Theological Seminary. From theological reflections to breaking religion news to the latest books, the Christian Century ...
Many readers are familiar with the concept of lost or alternative gospels, which were produced so abundantly in the early Christian era. Another gospel, from a much later era, might be unique in ...
Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.
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