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February 20, 2019
Katie Thompson
Worshipping My Way Toward A Theology of Work

In this piece, Strauss shares how the Psalms are paradigmatic for prayer, and worship is paradigmatic for work. In this way, he uses worship as a way towards an understanding of his own work.

Worshipping My Way Toward A Theology of Work
February 12, 2019
Katie Thompson
Voting Alone – How Personal Isolation Can ...

In this article, Michael Nichols shares how decaying friendship can have negative consequences for justice.

Voting Alone – How Personal Isolation Can Create Political Injustice
February 7, 2019
Katie Thompson
Making It Work: How Working Parents Are ...

In this article, Bekah McNeel tells the stories of six working mothers calling for establishing family supportive policies in workplace culture.

Making It Work: How Working Parents Are Changing What It Means To Be "Involved"
January 29, 2019
Katie Thompson
Work for the Sake of Family

In this article, CPJ’s Rachel Anderson discusses how dual callings to work and to family mutually support the other.

Work for the Sake of Family
December 19, 2018
Katie Thompson
A Meditation on Religious Freedom for the ...

In this Christmas meditation, Chelsea Langston Bombino reflects on how the sacred is woven into the very fabric of our beings and our lives together. Religious freedom, she argues, is essential to the ability to seek God in everything.

A Meditation on Religious Freedom for the Christmas Season
Katie Thompson
February 20, 2019

Worshipping My Way Toward A Theology of Work

Katie Thompson
February 20, 2019
Worshipping My Way Toward A Theology of Work

In this piece, Strauss shares how the Psalms are paradigmatic for prayer, and worship is paradigmatic for work. In this way, he uses worship as a way towards an understanding of his own work.

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Katie Thompson
February 12, 2019

Voting Alone – How Personal Isolation Can Create Political Injustice

Katie Thompson
February 12, 2019
Voting Alone – How Personal Isolation Can Create Political Injustice

In this article, Michael Nichols shares how decaying friendship can have negative consequences for justice.

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Katie Thompson
February 7, 2019

Making It Work: How Working Parents Are Changing What It Means To Be "Involved"

Katie Thompson
February 7, 2019
Making It Work: How Working Parents Are Changing What It Means To Be "Involved"

In this article, Bekah McNeel tells the stories of six working mothers calling for establishing family supportive policies in workplace culture.

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Katie Thompson
January 29, 2019

Work for the Sake of Family

Katie Thompson
January 29, 2019
Work for the Sake of Family

In this article, CPJ’s Rachel Anderson discusses how dual callings to work and to family mutually support the other.

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Katie Thompson
December 19, 2018

A Meditation on Religious Freedom for the Christmas Season

Katie Thompson
December 19, 2018
A Meditation on Religious Freedom for the Christmas Season

In this Christmas meditation, Chelsea Langston Bombino reflects on how the sacred is woven into the very fabric of our beings and our lives together. Religious freedom, she argues, is essential to the ability to seek God in everything.

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Katie Thompson
October 31, 2018

Augustine's Aspirational Imperfectionism: What Should We Hope For From Politics?

Katie Thompson
October 31, 2018
Augustine's Aspirational Imperfectionism: What Should We Hope For From Politics?

Augustine points us to political faithfulness in light of the full scope of redemptive history. Our hopes for politics include pursuing real goods, but with the recognition that these goods remain tempered, limited, and proximate inside of time. 

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Katie Thompson
October 24, 2018

Religious Liberty And LGBTQ Equality: Civic Pluralism Points To A Path Through The Ongoing Conflict

Katie Thompson
October 24, 2018
Religious Liberty And LGBTQ Equality: Civic Pluralism Points To A Path Through The Ongoing Conflict

This article focuses on how the law does and should deal with pluralism in the area of human sexuality.

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Katie Thompson
October 17, 2018

Christian Responsibility in Governing: What To Do When Democracy Gets Complicated

Katie Thompson
October 17, 2018
Christian Responsibility in Governing: What To Do When Democracy Gets Complicated

There may be times in which public servants find themselves torn between allegiance to God and allegiance to government because of our pluralistic society. How are Christians to successfully govern in an increasingly diverse and pluralistic society?

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Katie Thompson
October 3, 2018

Civic Pluralism and Minority Solidarity

Katie Thompson
October 3, 2018
Civic Pluralism and Minority Solidarity

This article considers the implications for civic pluralism and difference— of finding ourselves as one among a plurality of minorities of conviction within the same political community to which we are all bound.

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Katie Thompson
September 26, 2018

Civic Pluralism And Human Solidarity

Katie Thompson
September 26, 2018
Civic Pluralism And Human Solidarity

Christians should support civic pluralism for compelling theological reasons but, as explained in this article, there are outcomes of civic pluralism we might inevitably regret or lament.

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Katie Thompson
July 10, 2018

From the World Stage to the Local City Council: The Need for Political Discipleship

Katie Thompson
July 10, 2018
From the World Stage to the Local City Council: The Need for Political Discipleship

Dan Carter emphasizes the importance of perseverance in the long pursuit of justice.

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Katie Thompson
June 28, 2018

Are Principles Enough? Virtues In Public Policy

Katie Thompson
June 28, 2018
Are Principles Enough? Virtues In Public Policy

This article challenges Christians to think not just about the why of our approach to public policy, but the how, suggesting humility as an essential starting point.

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Katie Thompson
June 20, 2018

The Social Justice Wars: Where Does Public Justice Fit?

Katie Thompson
June 20, 2018
The Social Justice Wars: Where Does Public Justice Fit?

How is social justice different from public justice? Dr. Richard Mouw explains why we should be pursuing both.

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Katie Thompson
May 16, 2018

Valuing Families In The Immigration Debate: An Interview With Jenny Yang

Katie Thompson
May 16, 2018
Valuing Families In The Immigration Debate: An Interview With Jenny Yang

This conversation with Jenny Yang demonstrates the importance of engaging the Church in considering its role in the national conversation about immigration, while also ensuring that our government provides good structures and laws to enable immigrant families to thrive.

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Katie Thompson
May 8, 2018

Faith, Refuge, And Resistance: The Innovations And Impact Of The Modern-Day Sanctuary Movement

Katie Thompson
May 8, 2018
Faith, Refuge, And Resistance: The Innovations And Impact Of The Modern-Day Sanctuary Movement

In what ways do faith-based and community organizations serve immigrants and refugees as families in the United States?

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Katie Thompson
May 2, 2018

The Memphis Immigration Project: A Testimony

Katie Thompson
May 2, 2018
The Memphis Immigration Project: A Testimony

Arguing that family unity is a bedrock belief, Rondell Treviño engages issues of immigration from a biblical perspective.

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Katie Thompson
April 25, 2018

Will Family-Based U.S. Immigration Survive?

Katie Thompson
April 25, 2018
Will Family-Based U.S. Immigration Survive?

Families are at the foundation of our nation, yet increasingly family-based immigration services are being challenged.

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Katie Thompson
April 18, 2018

The Politics Of A Shared Meal

Katie Thompson
April 18, 2018
The Politics Of A Shared Meal

Is it possible that the dinner table is where we might learn what it means to be hospitable?

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Katie Thompson
April 11, 2018

Family Matters In The Deportation Discussion: A Theological Orientation

Katie Thompson
April 11, 2018
Family Matters In The Deportation Discussion: A Theological Orientation

At a time of such complex and heated discussions revolving around deportation, it behooves Christians to base their stance on the topic in their Scriptures.

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Katie Thompson
April 4, 2018

Why Immigration Is First About Families, Not Economics Or Security

Katie Thompson
April 4, 2018
Why Immigration Is First About Families, Not Economics Or Security

In the struggle between family and nation, now at the forefront of our national debate, who gets priority? 

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