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Best in Class for 10th time: Christian Chronicle earns 28 national awards
15+ hour, 15+ min ago (814+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY " The Christian Chronicle earned 28 national awards " including first place in eight categories " in annual journalism contests sponsored by the Associated Church Press, the Evangelical Press Association and the Religion News Association. In the ACP's "Best of the Church…...
How Do We Teach Our Children About the Rainbow?
1+ day, 16+ min ago (205+ words) How do we teach our children about the rainbow God showed Noah when they see a rainbow flag in their neighborhood that has different connections? Children are natural-born inquisitive thinkers, and their observations can offer a significant opportunity for parents,…...
Can Statistics and Rankings Measure What We Do at TWW? I Doubt It.
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1932+ words) The Cartwheel galaxy and two of its smaller companions shine in data from NASA's Spitzer, Hubble, Chandra, and GALEX telescopes released in 2006. NASA/JPL-Caltech/P. N. Appleton (SSC-Caltech) There are lies, damned lies, and statistics." "Mark Twain Lowlandseer is leaving'once again. He…...
Two Wheaton College Presidents Appeared to Protect the "Good Name" of the Institution Over the Care of Those They Serve.
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (1619+ words) The heart of galaxy M77 is shining so brightly in this Webb telescope image, it nearly outshines the galaxy itself. The intense glow is due to gas being pulled into a tight and rapid orbit around the central black hole. The…...
Texas Parents Fire Back After "Why Islam" Event With Bible Revival Outside High School
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (616+ words) A Texas community that found itself in the middle of a controversy over Qurans and hijabs has now sparked a grassroots revival of faith and boldness. The...
The Academy for Spiritual Formation announces matching grant opportunity to support spiritual leaders
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (426+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. " The Academy for Spiritual Formation, a ministry of The Upper Room, is offering a matching grant opportunity designed to help churches, denominational bodies, and Christian organizations invest in the spiritual formation of leaders within their communities." Through the…...
As seminaries shuttered, Union grew. For Serene Jones, controversy was the price of survival.
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (1549+ words) NEW YORK (RNS) " When the Rev. Serene Jones arrived at Union Theological Seminary in 2008, she focused on two jobs: Fix the house, then make a bigger table. Eighteen years later, as Jones prepares to step down as president in July,…...
It's better to eat than to be eaten
1+ week, 4+ day ago (245+ words) In my Washington State elementary school we studied a variety of flora, fauna, and world scenes that I longed to see in person. Through the years, I've been blessed to see and experience many and even written books on some....
Spirituality has always been present in my life
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (583+ words) ALC welcomes new pastor "They are beloved in this congregation, so I would like to keep that feeling of warmth and welcoming that they had here," Wiechert said of the Goodrich's. A retired banker after 30 years, Wiechert grew up in…...
The ever-developing relationship between faith and science " Keep The Faith " The UK's Black and multi-ethnic Christian magazine
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (169+ words) Revd Steve Muneza reminds us that discussions about faith and science should always be carried out within the context of people's real-life experiences " whatever their background This may sound obvious, but it is often overlooked in conversations about science and…...