bible study & prayer guides

By Carmen Acevedo Butcher

I was born with a hole in my heart. It tired me out more quickly than my friends on playgrounds and regularly sent me to Egleston Hospital on Atlanta’s Emory University campus . . .

By Carmen Acevedo Butcher

This semester I assigned my students a half-day Facebook fast and essay analyzing the experience. Most said Facebook was hard-to-impossible to do without — they schedule extracurricular activities with it, keep up with friends, and, yes, occupy boring hours...

By Carmen Acevedo Butcher

"May these wise words shine on our wintry souls, frozen by loneliness and hurt, and thaw us." This invocation opens Following Christ: A Lenten Reader to Stretch Your Soul...

By Sara Scheunemann

We know very little about Anna, the prophetess. Luke shares a few brief words about her life...

By Jo Kadlecek

Jo Kadlecek considers why women were called to be the first observers of the resurrection and what we can learn from their story.

By Jamie Noyd

Jamie Noyd gives examples from literature, the Bible, and her own work of lives changing in “liminal” moments.

By Gweneth Schwab

Biblical imagery of the tree is particularly relevant to the work and presence of Christian professors on campus.

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