If you have any information about the location of our dear friend Savannah Guthrie’s wonderful mother Nancy, please call police in Arizona. She is missing.
Walter Brueggemann, one of the most influential Bible scholars of the modern era, has died at 92. In a 2014 interview with RNS columnist @JonathanMerritt, he challenged Christians to offer a "sneaky whisper" in the face of power.
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🧵I am thrilled to join @simonandschuster as Vice President / Executive Editor under the flagship imprint.
This was a BIG decision for me. I mean, I am going to have to commute to an office now. (And yes, the office is in Rockefeller Center. 🫠)
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While I’ll still be writing and speaking from time to time, my main focus now will be curating books with the power to shift your thinking, touch your heart and transform your life. (3/3)
After nearly two decades of writing about the intersection of faith and culture, I want to help shape the next generation of spiritual voices in publishing. (2/3)
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🔥Eugene Peterson: “The pastors of America have metamorphosed into a company of shopkeepers…preoccupied with how to keep the customers happy, how to lure customers away from competitors down the street, how to package the goods so that the customers will lay out more money.”
Everytime some mega-church gains attention for a lavish Christmas (or Easter) spectacle, I’m reminded of something a mentor told me once: *What you convert people WITH you convert people TO.*
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Everytime some mega-church gains attention for a lavish Christmas (or Easter) spectacle, I’m reminded of something a mentor told me once: *What you convert people WITH you convert people TO.*
https://t.co/KYV4Uy3ZNA