One highlight of the year was a busy week in a cabin with three friends and a dog.

I see it from my back window, the one overlooking trees in the summer, bare branches in the winter.It’s not a small house but so far away it seems matchbox size, at night illuminated by a single ...

Cortney Davis, a registered nurse, is the author of five poetry collections. From theological reflections to breaking religion news to the latest books, the Christian Century's newsletters have you ...

Rebecca McCarthy traces Norman Maclean’s poetic sensibilities from his University of Chicago classroom to A River Runs ...

My 20-second microdrama showed me life’s fragility and apparent randomness, but also life’s choice: choice to despoil and ...

A new 223-volume Tibetan dictionary containing definitions of over 300,000 words presented to the Library of Congress last ...

Emily Conroy-Krutz chronicles the complex relationship between Protestant missionaries and the US Foreign Service in the ...

Christmas is charged with meaning, both good and bad. For so many of us, it is a locus of vulnerability and pain. I think ...

Three United Methodists were killed in clashes between members of the United Methodist Church of Nigeria and the conservative ...

We refer routinely to “Paul’s Letter to the Philippians” or “the Gospel of Luke,” and most Christians today assume that Paul and Luke were the authors of these works. Countless paintings throughout ...

About this time, the theme of protection entered my prayer life. It went deeper than politics. I found three prayers rising, ...