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Patheos Articles and Essays

Articles And Essays

Rethinking Glory

Glory is a commonly used word, peppering worship songs, hymns, prayers, and colloquial Christian speech, but what does it mean to bring glory to God?

Strong Medicine: An Inconvenient Truth-Teller

By Kaitlyn Curtin

John Chrysostom had a gift for provocation. More than once, he goaded authorities into exiling him, and he died during an imperially-ordered one-man...

Righteousness in "Les Mis"

By Matthew Allen

‘Righteous,’ unavoidably, carries a lot of religious resonance. Merriam Webster defines it as, ‘acting in accord with divine or moral law: free from...

Reflections on Giving Blood

By Matthew Allen

Even if Our Lord’s blood is inimitable in its benefits for humankind, a simple donation at a local chapel does mirror the Cross in a way. Jesus’ blood...

On a Wing and a Prayer: What Airport Chapels Teach Us...

By Ken Chitwood

Pew Research Center found that more than half of the U.S.’s large hub airports (catering to 1% or more of annual air passengers) offer a chapel or...

How Church Altars are Made and Used

Numerous religious traditions—Judaism, Hinduism, Taoism, Shinto, and various Pagan traditions—each have a history of altar-use as part of their...

Pilgrimage and Profit in Oberammergau, Germany

By Ken Chitwood

Pilgrimage and Profit in Oberammergau, Germany

Strong Medicine: Doctor Francis de Sales

By Kaitlyn Curtin

Strong Medicine Doctor Francis de Sales

The Fear of the Lord is Beginning of Knowledge

By Tom Sugimura

The Fear of the Lord is the Beginning of Knowledge

People Fears: Sports Teams, Social Media, and True...

As 7-day Christians, we tend to think of heaven as being with people we love. Also most of us admit that there are people we approach with some concern,...

Election Day For Matthias!

By Matthew Allen

Acts 1:15-26 tell us about one of history’s most important recruitment exercises: the selection of an apostle. Judas has flushed his career down the...

The Lord Tests the Heart

The Lord Tests the Heart by Duncan Pile

Believer, Know Thyself

By Tom Sugimura

Jesus said “No” to people-pleasing by breaking down barriers in order to serve. His knowledge of human nature allowed him to recognize all people as...

As and For Little Children

When they experience a positive environment, children love naturally and spontaneously, as they are loved by the Savior, and when they learn of Him they...

Three Theaters of Theology

By Kaitlyn Curtin

Is there any drama like the drama of surgery? A skilled champion sweats; an agonized victim bleeds; life contends with death. Public surgeries did not...

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