I recently read Rachel Held Evans’ newest book, “Searching for Sunday – Loving, Leaving and Finding the Church.” Evans’ blog, rachelheldevans.com, put her on the map for young writers of spiritual ...

When Carol Marshall and her husband, Doug, considered offering a weekly meal for the needy in Cedar Mill, others told them they wouldn't find people who needed help. Yet a year after its debut, The ...

The Rev. Ross is lead pastor at Normal Heights United Church, a United Methodist congregation, and lives in North Park. The Bible makes it clear that Jesus loved dinner parties. In fact, each of the ...

“Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?” (Lk 5:30). In Lent, we often ask ourselves, “What will I give up?” We default to denying ourselves something enjoyable or even important in ...