Theology for the Church

March 19 was the fifth anniversary of the war with Iraq. Jim Wallis and several other Christian leaders issued a " Call for Lament and ...

In this post, " On Declaring God Damn America: Obama and Wright, Niebuhr and Cone ," Chris Scharen offers a very thoughtful reflec...

by Barbara Bradley Hagerty, All Things Considered , March 18, 2008. [The link to this story (printed in full below) and the audio clip can b...

The Rev. Dr. William H. Lazareth, Lutheran theologian and ethicist, former ELCA Bishop, and ecumenist, died on February 23, 2008. He was 79...

The religious landscape in the U.S. is not only increasingly diverse; it is also more fluid, which means that " loyalities to churches ...

I returned home a week and a half ago from my J-term course, an 11-day immersion experience in Detroit with 10 students, and I am still tryi...

While I am at it, here is an another helpful LWF (Lutheran World Federation) resource: Mission in Context: Transformation, Reconciliation, E...