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Radical Hospitality | Brenna Hesch
+ Brenna Hesch, alumna, preaches on hospitality in Luke 14: 7-14, reflecting on the subtle ways Christians can seem humble but miss Christ’s heart for the stranger, the temptation to put an asterisk...
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Midwifing Hope and Justice | Joy Moore
+ Joy Moore, assistant professor of preaching, reflects on the midwives Shiphrah and Puah in Exodus 1:8-22, preaching on injustice, naming marginalized people groups, and faithful responses to...
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Hermeneutics for the African Century
Let me say first that I write this as an observer and a guest, a Westerner who has taught biblical studies in sub-Saharan African theological colleges for more than a decade. I am deeply indebted to...
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Culture Care | Beauty in Exile
“Every single page [of the Bible] is filled with the creativity of God and creativity given as a gift to his broken people to exercise. It is literally a book about making—God as an artist and...
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J. Kameron Carter on black poetics
+ In this episode of “Conversing,” theologian and writer J. Kameron Carter discusses the complex interplay between racial logic and theology. He examines beliefs about possessions, the language of...
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A Banner or the Cross | Phil Allen
+ Phil Allen (MAT ’17) reflects on Haggai 1:4-9, preaching on rebuilding the house of the Lord, the difference between carrying a banner and carrying our cross, and dying to ourselves and our...
View ArticleFULLER voices | Alexis Abernethy on Spiritual Practices
+ Alexis Abernethy, professor of psychology, suggests a psychologically healthy approach to spiritual practices that emphasize self-compassion, curiosity, and the support of a church community. The...
View ArticleFULLER voices | Jude Tiersma Watson on Listening
+ Jude Tiersma Watson, associate professor of urban mission, reflects on a culture of distraction and shows how we can cultivate the spiritual practice of attentiveness, especially in urban contexts....
View ArticleFULLER voices | Amos Yong on the Religious Other
+ Learning to articulate the cultural context for his own faith has helped Amos Yong, professor of theology and mission and director of Fuller’s Center for Missiological Research, to develop new...
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Voices on Restoration
+ How does the Sabbath shape gender and economic equality? What can chronic pain teach us about suffering? How can we learn to see ourselves as significant and worthy of love? These are the kinds of...
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Waiting for God in the In Between | Mark Labberton
+ President Mark Labberton reflects on the parable of the persistent widow in Luke 18:1-18, preaching on the difficult challenge of trusting and not losing heart while we wait for God to act. This...
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Learning to See With Christ’s Eyes | Steve Yamaguchi
+ Steve Yamaguchi, dean of students and assistant professor of pastoral theology, reflects on Moses’ struggle with identity in Exodus 2:11-20, preaching on erasing ethnicity, racism, and the need to...
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A Conversation On A Ghost Story
“The answers that gave me solace as a child no longer do. . . . It would be easy to stop asking questions, but I feel that if I did stop asking those questions a little light would go off in my life,...
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Blessed are the Peacemakers
Before their first child was born—as a kind of final hurrah—Jon and Jan Huckins signed up for a trip that would change their lives forever. It was 2010, and the couple had just made a courageous...
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Russell Moore on Courage
+ Russell Moore, president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, reflects with Mark Labberton on the impact of the civil rights movement, the need for a...
View ArticleFULLER voices | Alexis Abernethy on Struggle
+ Alexis Abernethy, professor of psychology, considers the role of suffering in spiritual formation and shares her own research on the stigmas that keep Christians from responding honestly to pain....
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The Boundary-Crossing Jesus | Laura Harbert
+ Laura Harbert, affiliate professor of clinical psychology, reflects on the story of Zacchaeus in Luke 19:1-10, preaching on Jesus’ radical love that crosses social and political boundaries—and...
View ArticleCulture Care and Art | Berenice Rarig
“If indeed God is reconciling all things to himself, he’s not only talking about the evangelical mandate in reconciling all humans to himself, but also all of nature and all of the cosmos. For some...
View ArticleFULLER voices | Jude Tiersma Watson on Stillness
+ Jude Tiersma Watson, associate professor of urban mission, argues that we can cultivate a “posture of stillness” just as easily on a busy street as a monastery The post FULLER voices | Jude Tiersma...
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Silence, Patience, Presence
“Silence.” Once we have said it, we have destroyed it. “Mildred has died.” The three-word message from CC was waiting by the phone as I stepped in the door, home from a two-day conference. I drove...
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