Religion, Spirituality & Theology

Ready to hope again? Then look to Jesus. Not the tame Jesus in olden day Sunday School portraits. The real Jesus.The empire breaker.The hope igniter. Jesus walked through a world run by violence, fear, oppression, and staggering inequality. Sound familiar? But instead of folding, whining, or withdrawing, he lit a fire. He told disruptive stories […]

We are all following the script that we were assigned. Who to be, how to behave, what to want, how to look. It’s the big Story. But there is a deeper Story, one that every spiritual path leads us to discover. It’s your Heart Story, and it is available to you when you’re ready. How […]

We’re all on a journey —each of us and all of us. But what’s the nature of this pilgrimage? Are we more like tourists on a cruise ship or slaves on a forced march? Is there any meaning to our story —any definitive goal? What should we keep in mind as we travel? Is there […]

Preaching is challenging yet vital work, especially in the tensions brought on by today’s social climate. For over eighteen years, Working Preacher has offered online resources to assist that work. The scholars and preachers behind Working Preacher are committed to helping others enter into deeper conversations with the word of God and explore the craft […]