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October 21, 2026

Informing the Mind & Enriching the Soul

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IN THE NEWS

​In rare joint statement, evangelicals and Catholic bishops urge compassionate immigration laws​

Leaders of two of the largest faith groups in the United States drew on the Bible, theology, the Declaration of Independence and a poem engraved on the Statue of Liberty in calling for compassionate and wise immigration policies in a joint...

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Andy Stanley to step down as head of North Point Community Church next year​

Megachurch Pastor Andy Stanley has announced that he will step down as lead pastor of Georgia-based North Point Community Church next year. In a message to his church on Sunday, Stanley, 68, said he plans to step down as senior pastor of...

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Dove Award-Winning Christian Rapper Hulvey Cancels Sold-Out Concert Over Pornographic Images at Venue​

Christian hip-hop artist Hulvey canceled a sold-out concert in Amsterdam just an hour before taking the stage after discovering pornographic images and sexually explicit objects inside the venue. The artist told concertgoers waiting to enter...

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​Priest in Ecuador, 53, struck and killed by falling crucifix during Mass​

A priest in Ecuador was struck and killed by a falling crucifix while celebrating Mass, a tragedy captured during a livestream of the service on Oct. 17. Redemptorist Father Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari, 53, was standing behind the altar at...

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​More Than 9 in 10 Protestant Pastors Reject Political Endorsements From the Pulpit Despite IRS Stance​

An overwhelming majority of Protestant pastors in the United States say they have no intention of endorsing political candidates during church services ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, even if such endorsements would not jeopardize their...



FROM FAITH ON VIEW

​From Confusion to Communion​

“When the Most High came down and confused the tongues, He divided the nations. But when He distributed the tongues of fire He called all to unity. Therefore with one voice we glorify the All Holy Spirit.” Tribalism is deeply embedded in human DNA...

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Never Too Old to Be Too Young​

I grew up in a small Southern Baptist country church in rural California. When my family of six began attending this church, it doubled in size. The church did grow over the years. When I was in high school, our youth group was “thriving”- there...


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COMMENTARY

​Using Your Gifts Is Ministry: A Retired Deacon’s Reflection​

This past month marked the anniversary of my ordination to the Episcopal diaconate in 2020 in the midst of a pandemic, amid skies reddened with wildfire smoke. It was a surreal time on many levels. The planned-for, tiny, physically distanced service...

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Just Church Meetings—Debunking Myths About Robert’s Rules of Order​

Many people know that 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, but this year we also celebrate the anniversary of Robert’s Rules of Order (RONR). For 250 years, communities, organizations, churches, and civic groups...

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One damned civilisation after another: against the widening of God’s mercy​

In their revision of Richard Hays’ formerly negative stance on same-sex relationships (see the chapter on homosexuality in The Moral Vision of the New Testament), Christopher Hays and his father claim to have found in scripture a progressive...

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​The lie around the denounce & renounce movement of the 'Divine Nine'​

When I search for white Christian conservatives denouncing historically white Greek organizations, I cannot find any. This is even after the numerous and salacious reported allegations of rape, drug abuse, racism and hazing violence within...

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​The Lack of Selfless Leadership​

I’ve been doing some intense travel this week so a shorter digest. Andrew Manshel, one of the absolute best thinkers and doers when it comes to creating thriving public spaces, made some interesting comments in the latest issue of the American...


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GOOD NEWS

​Florida churches turn backpack drives into a gateway to immigration advocacy​

When a Florida Christian organization created an initiative to provide backpacks full of necessities and comfort items to children whose parents have been detained or deported by federal immigration officials, its goal was twofold. The first priority was...

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A Wall Meant to Divide Is Uniting Left and Right in Texas​

In August, videos of bulldozers ripping up the mouth of the iconic Santa Elena Canyon in Texas’ Big Bend went viral, propelling one of the country’s most remote national parks into the national spotlight. Construction crews were hard at work in...


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