Grace is a fundamental concept within Christian theology, and it has been the subject of extensive scholarly inquiry for centuries. At its essence, grace refers to the unmerited favor that God extends to humanity through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. From a progressive Christian perspective, grace is […]
As a parent, discovering that your child is queer can be a challenging and emotional experience. You may experience a range of emotions, from confusion and fear to love and acceptance. However, accepting and affirming your queer child is an important step towards creating a more just and equitable world […]
The season of Lent is a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal in the Christian tradition. It is a time to reflect on our own mortality, to confront our own sinfulness, and to seek forgiveness and transformation. The Black Panther, the 2018 Marvel movie, offers a powerful lens through which […]
The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a Christian denomination that is known for its commitment to inclusivity and diversity. One of the key ways that the UCC expresses this commitment is through its concept of “extravagant welcome.” This phrase is used to describe the UCC’s belief that every person […]
Progressive Christianity is a movement that emphasizes the importance of social justice and inclusivity within the Christian faith. As part of this movement, there is a growing recognition of the need for biblical studies that take into account the historical and cultural context of the scriptures, as well as the […]
Progressive Christianity and Social Justice: A Call to Action In recent years, there has been a growing movement within Christianity that seeks to marry the principles of progressive social justice with the traditional teachings of the faith. Progressive Christianity recognizes that the message of Jesus calls us to not only […]
