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🌎 A long-lost Rubens painting depicting Crucifixion sells for $2.7 million
December 02, 2025 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS A long-lost Rubens painting depicting Crucifixion sells for $2.7 million A long-lost painting by Baroque master Peter Paul Rubens, which was hidden for more than four centuries, sold at 2.3 million euros ($2.7 million) at an auction Sunday in Versailles. The painting was recently found in a private townhouse in... If the U.S. had 100 people: Charting Americans’ religious affiliations As of...
🌐 Thanksgiving when you aren’t feeling thankful
December 02, 2025 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay Thanksgiving when you aren’t feeling thankful Yesterday, our Pastor preached a Thanksgiving message that relied heavily on the nostalgia of family holidays. I can certainly relate to that. As a child, holidays were a wonderful time. I remember Thanksgiving as a day spent happily with family and with a lot of food and discussion. By the time I reached high school, my three older siblings had moved...
🌎 Where Christians forged a common creed, Pope Leo calls to end 'scandal of divisions'
December 02, 2025 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS Where Christians forged a common creed, Pope Leo calls to end 'scandal of divisions' Seventeen centuries after bishops from East and West convened in Nicaea to craft the creed that defined Christianity, Pope Leo XIV returned to the ancient site with an appeal to "overcome the scandal of the divisions" that continue to fracture... Viola Fletcher, oldest survivor of 1921 Tulsa massacre, dies...
🌐 Illuminating Pedophilia: A social worker’s perspective ahead of the Epstein disclosures
December 02, 2025 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay Illuminating Pedophilia: A social worker’s perspective ahead of the Epstein disclosures The Epstein files are scheduled to be released soon. It was reported earlier in the year that Kash Patel had dispatched hundreds of federal agents to examine them in an effort to minimize the reportedly hundreds of times President Trump’s name was mentioned. Just how heavily redacted any released files will be...
🌎 Meta Researchers Privately Compared Instagram to Addictive Drug, Bombshell Court Filing Shows
December 02, 2025 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS Meta researchers privately compared Instagram to addictive drug, bombshell court filing shows Meta knowingly downplayed the addictive nature of social media products that its own researchers privately compared to drugs as part of a broader effort to conceal the impacts of its platforms on teenage mental health, according to an explosive.... Study: Latino Christians disapprove of Trump, hit...
🕊️ Beyond Moving Mountains (Mark 11:24)
December 02, 2025 Daily Reflections for a Life of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Welcome to Whispers of Grace. As an artist and scholar of religion, I hope to bring something unique and worthwhile. These reflections, devotions, or whatever you choose to call them, are personal. These are my thoughts as I struggle to live in the same world and serve the same God as you. I pray that they bring value when you read them, as they do to me when I write them. -Rondall Reynoso Read more...
🌐 Why does American Christianity look more like Babel than Pentecost?
December 02, 2025 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay Why does American Christianity look more like Babel than Pentecost? “If religion is messy, we are a nation of slobs.” So writes Liz Bucar in the introduction to her book, Stealing My Religion. This thought gives me pause as I reflect on the current state of disarray in which we find ourselves here in the United States. American Christianity is a hot mess of confusion and murkiness marked by...
🌎 Christian converts are among the Iranians being sent home from US
December 02, 2025 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS Christian converts are among the Iranians being sent home from US One Monday in mid-October, after a year in US immigration detention, officers arrived unannounced at Majid's cell in Texas. They told him simply to "pack up" - that he was being moved - even though an immigration judge had already granted him.... The current No. 1 Christian artist has no soul According to his Spotify profile,...
🌐 Sodom and the sin of the Church + Question
December 02, 2025 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay Sodom and the sin of the Church Is the church and America guilty of the sin of Sodom? Wow! What a provocative question. Given the political culture in the USA right now, the mind automatically goes to issues like same-sex marriage and LGBTQ rights. But that isn’t what I mean. Culturally, the church has latched onto what it finds most horrifying about Sodom and Gomorrah. But I want to reorient us...
🌎 From vaccines to gender: How Christian 'momfluencers' are reshaping the American
December 02, 2025 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS From vaccines to gender: How Christian 'momfluencers' are reshaping the American right Years before she became a homeschool influencer in western Arkansas, Taylor Moran was a liberal Dallas mom who voted for Bernie Sanders. But when the pandemic hit, Moran, now 34, was struck by the government’s inability to provide... Los Angeles elects first Latino Bishop The news that he had been elected...
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