Ideas

The Holy Spirit is present throughout the Nativity story. So why is the third person of the Trinity often missing from our Christmas carols?

Technologies like AI privilege “growth” and “effectiveness” over imagination and inefficiency. God operates differently.

Exclusive perks may be well-intended business decisions, but Christian gatherings shouldn’t reinforce economic hierarchy.

Perhaps technology has changed everything. But God is still here, still wiring humans for connection and presence.

Classroom tech was supposed to solve besetting education problems. The reality is frustrating for students and costly for taxpayers.

There are still good teachers doing good work. But they can only do so much when state directives and district resources push them online.

They’re not wrong to believe in a contested world. But they’ve misidentified the villains.

The Incarnation is an act of divine hospitality, and the church is the cohost.

When we fail to protect and honor women like Jesus, we all lose.

Both parties are enmeshed in an ongoing identity crisis. The chaos can give us a chance to rediscover what we’ve lost.

Following Jesus doesn’t require rejecting my family’s culture. God loves my latinidad.

Gratitude is more about action than feeling.

We need Christians to engage thoughtfully in local schools. That starts with understanding the problems.

A scriptural nod to Gen Alpha’s favorite not-so-inside joke.‌

“He was furious, but somehow it put steel into my heart.”

We don’t need pledges or rose metaphors. We do need more reverence and restraint.