This Sunday’s readings talk about faith. Each one has a distinct historical context, yet each one also speaks to the universal experience of trying to believe in a God one can’t see. For example, this ...

As a missionary for five years in Ethiopia, then minister at a large church in Southern California for 11, I’ve been keenly aware of people’s need for certainty — spiritual, personal, political, ...

It’s a verse that atheists and religious critics have committed to heart because they think it demonstrates how anti-intellectual Christianity is. You know the story. The Bible describes in John 20:26 ...

What is faith? Before it is a set of statements to be professed, it is an experience, though these two elements belong to each other. We constantly cycle between communal confession and personal ...

There are two kinds of faith. They sound the same but turn out to be very different. The first is the desire to attain a level of certainty, conviction, and passion that somehow carries us over the ...

“Reason” proponents indicate that reason clarifies; explains the world before us, is coherent and reliable and testable, is the spine of science and technology, solves complex problems; etc. “Faith” ...

According to Oxford Languages, "misogynistic" means "strongly prejudiced against women." In a piece in The Guardian titled “If we reject gender discrimination in every other arena, why do we accept it ...

Evangelist Billy Graham wisely said, “When we come to the end of ourselves, we come to the beginning of God.” In this time of rising depression and suicidal despair, it seems many in Generation Z ...