Weekly religion news roundup (October 23-29, 2026)
Each week in The Christian Citizen, we publish a Religion News Roundup with summaries of religion news stories and links for those who want to read more.
When memory turns to blessing
I have felt blessing despite my loss. I have felt blessing in tandem with my loss. The goodness of God is not withheld in our grief; in fact, I’m starting to believe it might be magnified.
Embracing womanism as a Black Baptist minister
Womanism recognizes that theology is not formed amongst the leading gatekeepers of the tradition but in kitchens, pews, and living rooms of the people. It is found in the gentle touch of grandmothers’ hands, in the voices of women who sing their prayers into manifestation, and in the everyday resilience of Black folx navigating a world that refuses to see them.
Travel: The key to Paul’s theology?
New Gentile cities gave the apostle Paul fresh understandings of what should be required of Jesus’ followers.
Weekly religion news roundup (October 16-22, 2026)
Each week in The Christian Citizen, we publish a Religion News Roundup with summaries of religion news stories and links for those who want to read more.