Advancing the stories and ideas of the kingdom of God.
November 5, 1414: The Council of Constance opens to end the Great Western Schism. It deposed all three rival popes, but it also executed Bohemian reformers Jan Hus and Jerome of Prague, and anathematized the teachings of John Wycliffe (see issue 68: Jan Hus).
A federal judge on Monday extended deportation protections for Haitian immigrants. While they waited for the ruling, pastors in Springfield, Ohio, gathered and prayed.
A devastating cancer diagnosis wrecked a young couple. But after five years of uncertainty, a chatbot changed everything.
Excerpt
An excerpt from Habits of Resistance: 7 Ways You’re Being Formed by Culture and Gospel Practices to Help You Push Back.
The Bulletin
Palestinians cross into Egypt, Trump’s leaked tax documents, former CNN anchor arrested, and MAGA Jesus vs. the real Jesus.
News
As laws and attitudes on prostitution differ from country to country, so do the focuses of local nonprofits.
Review
Becoming Pro-Grace rightly challenges churches to greater compassion but fails to equally uphold the rights of unborn children.
A conservative pastor I know opened his home to children whose parents were deported. His witness has me examining my comfortable life.