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We don’t talk about burnout: Family systems lessons for the church from Disney’s “Encanto”

Understanding family systems theory helps us to self-differentiate and remember that we are important and valued for who we are as people, as children of God. While we have different skills and gifts for ministry, the burden should not be solely on our clergy or on one group of leaders.

10 May 2022

20 April 2022

Guarding boundaries: Not a one-way street

National Coordinator, Evangelism & Church Planting, ABHMS and Regional Pastor With Congregations, ABCOPAD

19 April 2022

Wandering in the wilderness

18 April 2022

Seeking justice? Use consensus.

Editor, The Christian Citizen

17 April 2022

‘There is love. And love never fails.’

Editor, The Christian Citizen

15 April 2022

Supposing him to be the gardener

Beyond the cross

The nonsense of Easter

11 April 2022

For such a time as this: The Holy Week journey

10 April 2022

New book on Baptist theology examines beliefs, practices, identity

8 April 2022

ABHMS Shares Video Labyrinths for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday

Director, Leadership Empowerment, ABHMS

7 April 2022

Pastor moves from parish-based to wilderness-based ministry

6 April 2022

American Baptist Home Mission Societies engages mission liaison for Afghan refugees

Gotcha-games and guessing-games

Editor, The Christian Citizen

5 April 2022

Americans with disabilities face unemployment and poverty rates twice the national average. Here’s how religious investors can help.

Dismas: Highest of hope from the cross next to Jesus

Let’s talk politics

D. Terron Tuckett

22 March 2022

What do we do with American flags in the church sanctuary?

The Peter and Paul preaching traditions

He said, “How can you call yourself a white Christian?”

15 March 2022

“Church on the Move: A Practical Guide for Ministry in the Community” (Book review)

Churches address crisis in Ukraine

Standing on numinous ground

9 March 2022

Repenting . . . made less easy

8 March 2022

Women Mayors: Breaking glass ceilings and being cut by the shards

4 March 2022

Do something nice for yourself every day

Editor, The Christian Citizen

3 March 2022

Baptists pray for, stand in solidarity with, Ukraine

Ashes to ashes: The Ash Wednesday pathway to restoration

The soul of the Union

$15,000 in OGHS Emergency Relief Funds to Ukraine, More Help Urgently Needed

What does the Russian invasion of Ukraine mean for religious minorities?

Testing positive

25 February 2022

Call to Prayer Amidst Conflict in Ukraine

24 February 2022

A slow church alternative to door-to-door evangelism

23 February 2022

Black theology—a radical view

As Putin orders troops to separatist regions of Ukraine, the prelude to God’s beautiful salvific offer is once again ignored

The Immersive Labyrinth Walk for Lent

16 February 2022

Walk out and look up

Litany for objectors and resisters

National Coordinator for Learning Initiatives, Center for Continuous Learning

14 February 2022

Ecclesiastical Endorser, National Coordinator for Chaplaincy and Specialized Ministries, ABHMS

14 February 2022

ABHMS Announces Speakers for Space for Grace, Spiritual Caregivers Conference

Leaving church, part 3: ‘Opposition to leadership’

Fetishization of impartiality and the gospel

In times like these, we need faith

The Clergy Are Not Alright

9 February 2022

Questions about salvation and discipleship in “The Green Knight”

8 February 2022

99 years of Betty White

ABHMS’ Online Chaplaincy Certificate Program Back by Popular Demand

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