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100% free daily newsletter sharing news & commentary from broad Christian perspectives. We share from 300+ sources so you can make up your own mind—a 4-minute read.

🌎 New student loan limits could threaten diversity in nursing and public health programs

February 18, 2026 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS New student loan limits could threaten diversity in nursing and public health programs Shawnie Allen traces her choice to study public health to a moment inside a hospital room in 2023. At 20 years old, she was a junior at Nova Southeastern University when she found out she was six weeks pregnant. Abortion was still legal until... Robert Duvall, Oscar-Winning Icon Who Explored Faith and...
Whispers of Grace

🕊️ Pursue Righteousness and Kindness: The Promise and the Tension (Proverbs 21:21)

February 18, 2026 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...
Faith on View Essays

🌐 Exvangelical: Not a journey, but a day

February 18, 2026 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay Exvangelical: Not a journey, but a day I’ve been in the world for thirty years, And I must have traveled a million miles. Walked by rivers where the green grass grows thick, And entered the frontier where the red dust rises. Purified potions in vain search for immortality, Read books and perused the histories. Today I return to Cold Mountain, Pillow myself on the creek and wash out my ears. -Poem...

🌎 Catholic congressional Dems rebuke Mike Johnson’s biblical defense of ICE

February 18, 2026 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS Catholic congressional Dems rebuke Mike Johnson’s biblical defense of ICE Some 40-plus Catholic Democrats in Congress have issued what amounts to a theological rebuke of House Speaker Mike Johnson’s scriptural defense for President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda, outlining a series... Feds say Operation Metro Surge is ending. Many Twin Cities immigrants don't believe it. A woman from...

🌎 The surprising skill MAGA Christians say is 'Sinful'

February 18, 2026 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS The surprising skill MAGA Christians say is 'Sinful' If asked to name examples of sins, most people would probably not mention “empathy.” But in recent years, attacks on empathy have moved from fringe talking points into mainstream right-wing Christian discourse. Conservative... Why fewer Latin Americans claim religion — but still pray and believe The number of Latin Americans who say they...

🌐 Sin, Minnesota, Sorry Jesus, Tragedy and survival

February 18, 2026 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Weekly Essay Digest These essays were shared this week from Faith on View.Don't miss a single one! Sin avoidance or doing right? On my author page on this site, I describe myself as “uncomfortably” evangelical. Once, a family member asked for a concise explication of where I disagree with evangelicals. I struggled with this because I share the methodological assumptions of evangelicalism, and...

🌎 OK State fined, Faith & Olympics, Biblical case for free speech, A custodians powerful words, etc...

Did you know FoV's owners are both creatives? Our artwork will rotate here. Sunday HighlightsFebruary 18, 2026 First time reading? Subscribe here! This Week's Top Newsletter Articles #1 Oklahoma State fined $50K for fan chants at BYU game Oklahoma State University has been fined $50,000 by the Big 12 Conference following inappropriate chants directed at Brigham Young University players during a men’s basketball game last week, according to Associated Press... #2 Faith in the winter Olympics...

🌎 Minnesota Freezes, Tragedy and survival, Jehovah's Witnesses, Daily reflections, Jesus on drugs

Did you know FoV's owners are both creatives? Our artwork will rotate here. Saturday HighlightsFebruary 18, 2026 First time reading? Sign up here. Faith on View's weekly Top 10 #1 Minnesota Freezes, Warmed by Love for Neighbors (Essay) This past Friday, I received the following message from Molly Steenson, CEO & President of the American Swedish Institute, my neighbor and venerable Twin Cities institution, which is ten blocks from the murder site of Renée Nicole... #2 Why You Are Here: When...

🌎 Faith in the winter Olympics

February 18, 2026 Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul First time reading? Sign up here IN THE NEWS Faith in the winter Olympics “Religion can offer athletes a framework for resilience, especially in a world defined by so much pressure and scrutiny,” writes Executive Editor Clemente Lisi in today’s top story. This is certainly the case for many Olympians, who are among the top... Clergy say Jesus' teachings leave Christians no choice but to resist ICE Christian clergy are deploying...
Faith on View Essays

🌐 Why You Are Here: When Tragedy and Survival Shape a Life of Meaning

February 18, 2026 Living & Loving in the Tension of Faith First time reading? Sign up here Essay Why You Are Here: When Tragedy and Survival Shape a Life of Meaning I’m sure I am not the first person to think along these lines, but did you ever consider that you might not exist if certain things had happened or not happened? Now the Bible teaches that we are no accident. God knew us before we were even born, if we can wrap our minds around that. As King David wrote, “My frame was not hidden...

100% free daily newsletter sharing news & commentary from broad Christian perspectives. We share from 300+ sources so you can make up your own mind—a 4-minute read.