Questions answered by essays

What would you like to read about?

Explore prayer, Scripture, sacrament, and common life through the journal's published essays.

How do the sacraments meet us when feeling offers no assurance?

At the font and table, Christ meets distracted bodies through creaturely gifts and a promise steadier than feeling.

The Sacraments in a Disenchanted Age

Who reads Scripture faithfully, and can the church possess the Word it receives?

The Bible belongs to the church, and therefore remains free to judge the church.

Scripture in the Church’s Hands

Does Christianity begin with divine gift or human improvement?

The gospel gives Jesus Christ to people exhausted by programs of religious improvement.

Grace Is Not Advice