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200,000.200,000 lives.200,000 precious lives.200,000 precious lives lost. Today, we mark the passing of more lives than our hearts can hold or minds can absorb. We mark the passing of 200,000 …

Recently I had a beautiful conversation with a colleague. Her mother had passed away, and she faced the overwhelming task of cleaning out her home. Weeks passed as she faced …

For the past 5 weeks, I have been among those struggling to recover from COVID-19. I experienced early symptoms, thought I was better, and then was slammed by a “second …

In Iroquois mythology, they have a beautiful story of how humans came to help form the world: The geese, turtles, otters, swans, ducks, fish of all kinds were living on the …

by Rev. Anna Golladay I’ve spent the last three and a half weeks on my feet. I’ve walked over 50 miles in the heat, rain and humidity. I’ve laundered my …

In less than one month, we have watched the lives of black men and women be violently taken by others who perceive themselves to be in authority. We have watched …

On Monday, December 16, 1996, TIME Magazine published a cover story by Joshua Cooper Ramos titled “Finding God on the Web.” The article recommended that churches establish their presence online …

Written by Rev. Cameron Trimble, CEO of Convergence Each of us has days when we are hopeful about the world that might emerge from this pandemic. Then we have days …

I’ve spent the last few days reading and researching extensively about the social impact of plagues over the course of history. I’ve needed to do this as part of a …

The amazing part of the transformation from the caterpillar to the butterfly is that you have this middle space, the cocooning season, where your body literally becomes mush. You disintegrate. …