Cloud of Unknowing
Humane Pursuits marks Holy Week with five weekday posts on the Pray Channel. Aaron Brown Aaron Brown is a novelist…
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What Lent Feels Like
Humane Pursuits marks Holy Week with five weekday posts on the Pray Channel. Nathaniel Torrey Nathaniel Torrey is the editor…
Caiaphas Makes a Deal
A poem Jody Byrkett Jody Byrkett is the editor of the Pray channel. She lives in picturesque Colorado where she…
I Swept the Raucous Stars Out of the Sky
My Pursuit of Silence Bryan Wandel Bryan Wandel works in government finance and has studied history, accounting, and religion. He…
Fragmented Prayers and Contemporary Art
How the Christian story helps us understand modern art Heather Walker Peterson Along with being a mother to two young…
Listen Well
Listening in Lent, by Elizabeth Herreid
Rising From Ruin (A Lenten Reflection)
Tonight, ashes smear Across my face From priest’s thumb— Sin’s dark drear Mingled with oil Leaves a smudge On…
Why: A Theodicy
In yet another moment of unknowing, I whisper: But why, God? Jody Byrkett Jody Byrkett is the editor of the…
In Matters of the Heart, We Are All Twelve
The Jesus Prayer and Family Gatherings Heather Walker Peterson Along with being a mother to two young and remarkably different…
New Flesh, New Beginning
Reflections on the Incarnation, a poem by Siobhan Maloney
She Laid Him in a Feeding Trough
From trough to cross to resurrection. Bryan Wandel Bryan Wandel works in government finance and has studied history, accounting, and…
Mild, He Lays His Glory By
Meditation on a Line from “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”
God With Us: Joy, Grief, and Hope
God with us. Joy Clarkson Joy Clarkson is a featured columnist and the Director of Marketing at Humane Pursuits. She…
Children Dying and Earnest Joy
An Advent Meditation Heather Walker Peterson Along with being a mother to two young and remarkably different daughters, Heather Walker…
Three Readings for Advent
A Judgment Medley: Isaiah 5, Luke 21, 1 Thessalonians 5. Bryan Wandel Bryan Wandel works in government finance and has…
Lost Gods of Georgetown
An evening conversation about God and existence in a French cafe. Samantha Schroeder Samantha Schroeder is a freelance journalist working…
Where My Faith Is Most Real To Me: Competing Values (About School Choice)
My faith is in God. Who knows? We might screw up in the end. Heather Walker Peterson Along with being…
Wild November Choir
A poem on the voices of Autumn. Jody Byrkett Jody Byrkett is the editor of the Pray channel. She lives…
Morning Culture in an Evening Culture World
Morning culture is a different perspective. All things are beginnings. Bryan Wandel Bryan Wandel works in government finance and has…
It Will Be Fifteen Years
Peter Gallaher remembers the final, flickering moments.