The birth of the church
With “a sound like the rush of a
violent wind” and tongues “as of fire,”
the Holy Spirit undoes the damage of
Babel
Tag: Frank Ramirez
Finally in plain sight
In all the Gospels, women are there all the time, contributing to the action, whether they are mentioned or not. Only in the stories of the resurrection are the women in plain sight. But they are still ignored!
The prodigal son
This parable ends with a question but no answers, inviting us to become fellow writers
That’s our church
The essence of being Brethren is the willingness to study scripture together until we reach consensus—even if it takes decades.
Brethren and the influenza of 1918
Churches were closed for weeks or even months. Love feasts were cancelled. Colleges were shut down.