Resurrection love: Caring for bodies this Easter
A story about a hands-on ministry to the sick reflects the love of Jesus. But even in a novel, the realities of such care are challenging, writes a spiritual director and retreat leader.
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A story about a hands-on ministry to the sick reflects the love of Jesus. But even in a novel, the realities of such care are challenging, writes a spiritual director and retreat leader.
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In their new Lenten study, a pastor and a theologian in Louisville invite a practice of activism, one step at a time.
All Christian leaders are vulnerable to the discontent and disillusionment that plagued Judas. There are ways to check that, especially during Lent, writes the associate program director for Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
The tender and solemn act of imposing ashes touches our common life and is a reminder of God’s care for us all, a priest writes as she reflects on a special request from a prior Ash Wednesday.
Partners, collaborators and allies may first show up as unannounced and unknown visitors, writes a director of grants with Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
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We can reframe the Advent season in order to reclaim it, writes an author and academic.
An author and chaplain is incorporating the traditions of the annual feast day in mourning the deaths of loved ones.
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An award-winning journalist shares photos she took in Ukraine during Palm Sunday and Easter services in 2022.