‘More or Less: Essays From a Year of No Buying’

‘More or Less: Essays From a Year of No Buying’

By Susannah Q. Pratt

In this excerpt from her recent book, Susannah Q. Pratt writes that her family’s decision to refrain from buying for a year was based in part on research — and lived experience — that shows women still do a disproportionate share of domestic work.

 

Perspectives from disabled Christians enrich our theology

By Sarah Jean Barton

A scholar’s book emerged from theology done in partnership with disabled Christians.

Peloton’s message for pastors

By Alaina Kleinbeck

From self-care to relationships with similar others, there are off-the-bike lessons to be learned from Peloton instructors, writes the director of the Thriving in Ministry Coordination Program at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

 

Christian innovation must change the status quo to help the marginalized

Q&A with Kimberly R. Daniel

Innovation isn’t Christian if it doesn’t focus on God’s priorities, says the co-author of a book from the Forum for Theological Exploration.

 

‘People, planet, profit, in that order’

Q&A with Brandon Dennison

A social enterprise in Huntington, West Virginia, focuses on the dignity of its workers while seeding the green economy and helping strengthen Appalachia.

Making more than a home in The House Next Door

By Hayden Seder

A nonprofit ministry in Idaho houses single moms rent-free while they pursue their education.