Each Friday 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.

If negative space so benefits art, music, publications, talking and listening, imagine how much it must benefit the soul.  

I often think of Jesus being among the outcasts of his day when I encounter Algren’s work, except this time it’s not in first-century Palestine but rather in the streets and alleys of the city I love dearly.

Let us never cease to remember our history and let us keep walking with peace and love. May we learn or re-learn to be relational and not transactional as we encounter others along our paths.

Each Friday 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.