by John D. Pierce | Apr 12, 2017 | Opinion
Nurturing Faith’s annual Judson-Rice Award Dinner on Thursday, April 27, in Alpharetta, Georgia, will be a wonderful event and we want you to join us! Executive Chef Chris Harwell and staff will serve a fabulous buffet meal — and a delicious reception before....
by Colin Harris | Apr 12, 2017 | Opinion
The annual cycle of the church’s participation in the biblical drama keeps alive in our tradition the foundational experiences that make us who we are. In that drama, we are invited to graft our story onto that story, making it our own. Another implicit part of...
by Matthew J. Tuininga | Apr 12, 2017 | Opinion
I’ve been preparing to explore the theme of “Good News for the Poor” with my seminary ethics class as the U.S. Congress has been debating changes to Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. One of the things I do with my students is to walk through the...
by William Cowley | Apr 11, 2017 | Opinion
We must sharpen our sensitivities concerning genocide, as few people have the word “genocide” in their everyday vocabulary. Basically genocide is the deliberate, intentional effort to exterminate an entire group of people simply because of who they are....
by Samar Mansour-Samawi | Apr 11, 2017 | Opinion
It was not an easy task to write this article. The feelings of love, compassion and pain have overwhelmed my heart. Life in regions from Jordan to Turkey to Greece is getting worse and has changed the daily lives of millions of children. The feelings of love,...
by Roger Olson | Apr 11, 2017 | Opinion
A problem with contemporary American society is that most people tend only to listen to people with whom they already agree. The result is almost complete ignorance of the perspectives of others. The result is a society that is no longer a community; we have no shared...
