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Lessons and Insights from Festival of Homiletics 2022
Hundreds of preachers descended on Denver, Colorado, this week to attend the 2022 Festival of Homiletics. After a two-year in-person hiatus,
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When Bootstraps Are Helpful – And When They Are Not
As a Texas girl, I know all about bootstraps. Not only do they provide a subtle fashion accent on some of my favorite pairs of footwear, but they
Look Back | Mental Illness: A Key Component in Criminal Justice Reform
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History or Memory? A Scholar-Activist Seeks Justice in the Public Square
History is the version of events that is written down after careful consideration, while memory is a collection of feelings and mental images which,
Violence at Funerals Is a Grave Offense
At least 71 Palestinians were injured during a funeral procession after Israeli police used tear gas and rubber-coated bullets. In addition, 13
Reports Show Mental Health Struggles Increased During Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the prevalence of anxiety and depression by 25% globally, according to a World Health Organization report. This
A Mass Shooting at My Mother’s Supermarket
“Starlette! There’s been a shooting at TOPS and mama’s not answering her phone!” This is how I learned about the most recent mass shooting in
Navigating the Dark Side of Your Thoughts and Emotions
Even the best and the brightest among us can find ourselves enshrouded in a whirlwind of emotional turbulence or bombarded by thoughts of darkness
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Catholic Leaders Condemn Acts of Violence at Journalist’s Funeral
Catholic leaders in Israel issued a joint statement on May 16, condemning the violence that took place on May 13 during a funeral procession for Al
Randall Lolley Remembered With ‘Echoes of Mercy, Whispers of Love’
“Echoes of mercy and whispers of love” flowed as family, friends, colleagues, congregants, students and inspired younger ministers gathered May
Boundaries and Balance
I am practicing balance and boundaries to maintain the sacredness of my being. This is an affirmation that came to visit me earlier in the week while
U.S. Evangelicals Represent More Than One Third of ‘High Conspiratorial Thinkers’
Nearly one-in-five U.S. adults believe in the two central elements of “replacement theory,” according to a report published May 9 by the
Talking to History: A Conversation with Lt. Col. Enoch “Woody” Woodhouse
Many Americans are fighting over history or better still, the preservation of their version of it. From Civil War monuments to critical race theory,
Jumping Through ‘Hoops’ for Mental Health Services Must End
Around 50 million, or one in five Americans, are wrestling with their mental health in 2022, according to Mental Health America. These numbers
Religion Most Common Charitable Donation Category in Florida
Religious organizations received the highest percentage (29%) of all 2021 charitable donations in Florida, according to a report published by the