Dulling the Body, Buffing the Soul Gertrude the Great suggests an inverse relationship between comfort and holiness in the meaty devotional, A Little Daily Wisdom: Christian Women Mystics .
LaVonne Neff | April 29, 2008
Seeker Unfriendly We need more than worship that makes sense.
Mark Galli | June 14, 2007
Falling Apart Controversial decisions at the recent General Convention have accelerated the break-up of the Episcopal Church.
Douglas LeBlanc | August 1, 2006
The Quest Christians have long desired to live lives unmarred by sin—and have walked many roads on the quest.
Elesha Coffman | April 1, 2004
The Heresy Itch Unlike gnosis, the gospel is not for the few, the proud, the knowledgeable.
By Sarah Hinlicky Wilson | January 1, 2004
A Cathedral of Ideas From elements of many traditions, Dante fashioned a towering new theology.
Hans Urs von Balthasar | April 1, 2001
Patrick the Saint Behind the fanciful legends of the fifth-century British missionary stands a man worthy of embellishment.
Mary Cagney | October 1, 1998
The Competition When Christianity came to town, the religious marketplace was already crowded.
Everett Ferguson | January 1, 1998
An Exercise in Wonder Orthodox writers on the deep mysteries of the Christian faith.
Various Orthodox Writers | April 1, 1997
Why Bishops Should Be Trusted When some early Christians said they had secret apostolic teaching, one church father said, "Not likely."
July 1, 1996
The Strange Stigmata Did Francis really receive the wounds of Jesus?
Lawrence S. Cunningham | April 1, 1994
