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New William Jewell Center Embraces Spiritual Exploration

By | March 26, 2023 |

Exterior view of the John Gano Memorial Chapel at William Jewell College.

Historically Baptist William Jewell College has become more ecumenical and theologically open, allowing for the creation of The Center for Faith and Culture.

Church of the Resurrection Confronts Uncertain Future

By | February 26, 2023 |

The historic stone Central United Methodist Church at 52nd and Oak in Kansas City became the sixth COR campus late in 2022.

The ground seems to be shifting under the strikingly successful United Methodist Church of the Resurrection (COR), which now has six campuses in the Kansas City area.

Honoring Those Taken by AIDS, and Those Who Stepped Forward to Help

By | January 29, 2023 |

Each year the annual AIDS Walk, including this one in 2022, raises funds for agencies supported by the AIDS Service Foundation.

A recent Kansas City PBS documentary, “AIDS in KC,” recalls how Kansas Citians handled the beginning of the AIDS crisis in the 1980s.

Time of Reflection: Soul Searching and Simplicity

By | January 20, 2023 |

Walden Pond at sunset in Concord, Massachusetts.

Voluntary simplicity is a “less is more” lifestyle focused on the values of personal growth and concern for others. It starts with some soul searching.