A prayer of lament after the Minneapolis ICE shooting, naming grief, honoring the life lost and calling for healing and hope.

Jane Kenyon’s “The Pond at Dusk” is a quiet, mischievous reckoning with nature and mortality. Our critic A.O. Scott plumbs its depths.

Readers love putting two and two together for themselves, but too often—out of insecurity—writers forget to provide readers the space to discern and discover.

A barista’s joy transforms a routine Starbucks visit into a lesson on contagious, life-changing joy—shared, uncontained, and deeply felt.

Gail Henderson-Belsito remembers two people who embodied all that is civil and right.

Here’s the weekly roundup from A Public Witness. In addition to a report on new curriculum standards in Oklahoma and a conversation with a Palestinian pastor that are free for anyone to read, paid sub...

Inauguration Day prayer: Seek God’s guidance, justice, and peace; pray for leaders' wisdom and strength to build a beloved community for all.

This reflection inspires you to claim your call, use your unique medium, and speak hope into the world as a public theologian.

A reflection on 'beloved community' and inclusion for pastors prepping for Christmas Eve worship.

Learn what makes your writing sparkle from word one, and how to express your own voice and style on the page while compelling readers to turn the page to find out what happens next.

Hard certainties kill the possibilities between us and the potential before us

These 2024 Advent devotionals are a digital product — perfect for printing into booklets, inserting into bulletins, or emailing to your community.

‘Interim Unified Agency’ to be led by Stated Clerk Jihyun Oh.

Amy Pagliarella suggests the resources for grief pastors, caregivers, and loved ones will want on hand, to reference or offer to others in need.

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