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Patheos Articles and Essays

Articles And Essays

When the Church Failed to Speak: Lessons from 9066

By Tom Sugimura

Amid renewed fears of injustice, Christians are called to welcome immigrants with compassion—praying, listening, advocating, and serving to reflect...

The Foolishness Of God

Christ reflected the core principles of grace that overflow from the heart of God. For many, this was impossible to understand at the time, just as it is...

How Does The Life of Christ Save Us?

By Matthew Allen

Together, the Incarnation, the Crucifixion, the Resurrection, the Ascension, the Second Coming, and the Final Judgement – in short, everything Christ has...

When Religious Leaders Die

By Ken Chitwood

What it means to remember, and report on, the passing of prominent figures in religion.

Our Shelter and Our Home

By Brad Wilcox and Sharon Black

In puzzling, uncertain, and threatening times, we seek protection from our shelter and long for our home. As Christians we know that this security is...

God Loves Immigrants

By Tom Sugimura

As Christians, we seek to welcome refugees and immigrants even though our resources might be limited. We emulate our Father’s heart and stay grounded in...

The Years That Dementia Has Eaten

By Matthew Allen

Christians don’t just hope that "all shall be well"; we believe it with our whole hearts, for "the life of the world to come" is a crucial part of our...

Soft Hearts, Hard Words

If we are representatives of Christ, we have no choice but to call out injustice, especially when it is done in the name of our Lord.

Tree of Life: Olive Trees and Christianity

By Brad Wilcox and Sharon Black

Olive trees and olive oil have even more symbols than uses. Christians today consider olive leaves and other parts as symbols of safety, peace, and...

Welcoming the Stranger: A Gospel Response to Immigration

By Tom Sugimura

Welcome The Stranger

Is Christian Accountability Harmful?

If honesty and trust come hand in hand with friendship, why do we need the label of ‘accountability’? Is accountability taking something organic and...

Reflections of a Chalice-Bearer

By Matthew Allen

When you serve Holy Communion – and you see face after different face, all bowed low before God’s altar – it underlines for you, like never before, the...

If Piety Is Always Political, Who Then Is A Saint?

By Ken Chitwood

From painted votive offerings in Italy to modern acts of justice, piety is more than devotion—it’s a social, political, and deeply personal act that...

The Gospel On Immigration

By Tom Sugimura

As Christians, it is most important that we know what God says about immigration. How does the gospel shape our views?

10 Small Ways To Uplift A Loved One

By Oscar Collins

Oscar Collins gives 10 simple ways to uplift a loved one and show you care by praying, cooking, walking, serving, and other activities that will show...

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