Category: The Lead

Acceptance key to ending fear

Today’s Portland Press Herald features a column focusing on Christian hospitality and last week’s Islamic prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral: As children of

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Have hymnals become dinosaurs?

In an essay adapted from the Yale Institute of Sacred Music’s Kavanagh Lecture on October 24 2013, entitled “Have Hymnals Become Dinosaurs?: The Costs of

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Rise of the “Dones”

Mark Sandlin says that next to the “Spiritual But Not Religious” (SBNR) folks, there is another growing group of folks who are a growing part of the culture’s spiritual landscape. He calls them “the Dones” and they are faithful people who are done with church.

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New anti-gay law proposed in Uganda

A year after a law requiring life in prison for homosexual acts was thrown out in court, the parliament in Uganda has before it a new law that would outlaw the “promotion” of homosexuality.

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