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What can we learn from Saint Augustine about 21st-century local politics? Dr. Charles Mathewes brings wisdom, humor, historical insights, and apt pop culture references to […]
Seek the Welfare of the City: Augustine on City Politics with Charles Mathewes Read More »
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Feeding ministries are some of the most common ways that congregations get involved in their neighborhoods. David Beckmann and Ross Kane discuss how those ministries
Political or Partisan?: Tactics of Fighting Hunger with David Beckmann Read More »
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On this episode we hear the story of a church that saw people struggling to pay rents and mortgages and decided to do something about
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This article was originally published in The Century Christian on March 23, 2023. The Ghanaian theologian offered new methodological approaches in the wake of imperialism.
“Kwame Bediako’s Christianity without Domination” Read More »
This review was originally published in The Political Theology Network on October 8, 2021. Contemporary African political theologies are a study in contrasts. A prophetic strand
“New Directions in African Political Theologies” Read More »
This article was originally published in The Christian Century on June 16, 2021. Early-20th-century European and North American missionaries grew concerned about it—but never in
“How White Christians turned syncretism into an insult” Read More »
This review was originally published in The Christian Century on May 22, 2019. Ethan Shagan chronicles the expansion of these concepts since the Middle Ages.
“The emergence of belief—and unbelief” Read More »
This article was originally published in The Christian Century on April 11, 2018. What would the global church look like if we all honored our
“The wisdom of the African Christian practice of reverencing the dead” Read More »