Living in sin, with sin, by sin, for sin, every hour, every day, year in, and year out...Always the same, like an idiot child carefully nursed, guarded from the world. ‘Poor Julia,’ they say, ‘she can ...

The Protestant tradition involves both a public and silent confession of sins. It’s an acknowledgement that we are sinful by nature, and have sinned by thought, word and deed. Through this confession ...

I have a confession: after decades of being a Christian, I still struggle with sin, some of which have dogged me for a long time. In fact, the battle seems more intense in various ways than when I ...

How an epiphany about the wages of my sin opened the door for his cleansing light. God knew he wouldn’t get my attention in a church. Churches didn’t care too well for people like me. Me, being a gay ...

My religious fundamentalist childhood was built around the fear of sin. My daughters don’t even know the word. By Julia Scheeres We were standing in line for meat pies at the Great Dickens Christmas ...

How much sin should we expect in the church? We have gauges for other elements of church life. We generally monitor attendance. We know how many people are in small groups. Somebody counts the ...