How itinerancy taught me to give up the illusion I’m in charge

‘Love Made Me an Inventor: The Story of Maggy Barankitse’

By David Toole

A professor of ethics recounts the story and impact of humanitarian Maggy Barankitse in a new book.

Where do we go from here? One approach to help white Christian workplaces become more inclusive

By Kenneth Young

The unfreeze, change, freeze model, developed in the 1940s, is a practical way for predominantly white workplaces to embrace and implement cultural change.

What Zoom has taught us about in-person connection and stewardship of relationships

By Victoria Atkinson White

The expansion of virtual meeting options during the pandemic allowed us to continue our work and personal interactions more safely. Now, we need to rediscover the value of in-person gathering versus online efficiency, writes a director of grants for Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

The theater is an “empathy gym” that can help people connect in divisive times

Q&A with Kevin Dean

In Houston, a Christian theater company has been premiering original content and performing internationally known plays for almost 60 years. It continues to adapt, serving an increasingly diverse audience.

How itinerancy taught me to give up the illusion I’m in charge

By Sarah Grace Thompson

The United Methodist Church’s system of itinerancy means accepting that I don’t have control over my life. But after all, nobody does, writes the wife of a UMC pastor.

Serving God in the national parks offers nature and nurture

By Edie Gross

For 75 years, A Christian Ministry in the National Parks has placed young people in some of America’s most beautiful settings to work seasonal jobs and offer faithful connection.