"Satisfy the needs of the oppressed then... The Lord will guide you always... You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail." -- Isaiah 58:10-12

Water is so fundamental to a life of faith that the Bible references it 722 times. In the stories of...

"The courage to take the anxiety of meaninglessness upon oneself is the boundary line up to which the courage to be can go. Beyond it is mere non-being. Within it all forms of courage are re-established in the power of the God above the God of theism. The courage to...

Kathie Lee Gifford is a bad follower of Jesus. Her humility and sincerity in describing her personal faith journey, one that began at age 12, is indicative of a woman who leads a rich, bold life of risks and rewards, successes and struggles, questions and ... not answers, but something...

I have not been able to forget the news story that recently kicked off the new school year for the nation: that American University assistant anthropology professor Adrienne Pine breast-fed her feverish, fitful baby in the classroom in order to avoid cancelling the first day of class.

When it comes to dismantling digital deception, a man emerges as an ideal female model.

Last week, an enemy of women became a hero. And I'll say something I rarely utter: I want to follow a man's lead, and you should, too. Come with me for a moment.

You're standing...

For the longest time, I thought something was really wrong with me.

Over the 12 or so years I spent in the corporate marketing world as an advertising executive for global entities like Citigroup, MasterCard and the ad agencies that animate their brands, it became an increasingly perplexing problem. Even...

When Jesus announced his ministry to a synagogue of marginalized Jews in Nazareth during the upheaval of the first-century Roman diaspora, he read from Isaiah 61 to summarize his mission: "The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because The Lord has anointed me to preach good news to the...

As Generations X, Y and the Millennials declare themselves more "spiritual" than "religious," where does the Christian Gospel fit into modern belief and practice? Is the Gospel good news for only some, and actually bad news for others? Can just anyone claim and live by the Gospel? These questions will...