FaithLink: Selfies

Topic for March 30, 2014 Selfies was the word of the year for 2013, according to Oxford Dictionaries. What is a selfie, and what does this phenomenon say about our culture and our self-image in the digital age? How does our faith influence the way we present...

FaithLink: The Middle Class

Topic for March 23, 2014 A recent survey indicates that fewer Americans identify themselves as belonging to the middle class. What does this perception say to us about peoples’ concerns for their own economic well-being and security? What does our faith say to us...

FaithLink: Minimum Wage and Faith

Topic for March 16, 2014 A recent report on a proposed minimum wage increase predicts both benefits and losses for low-wage workers. How can the debate over minimum wage help us understand the struggles of low-wage workers? What can people of faith do to support these...

FaithLink: Mental Illness and Christian Faith

Topic for March 9, 2014 Several recent violent events have brought national attention to mental health issues. How can churches offer support to people who suffer from mental illness and to communities who experience such violent tragedies? FaithLink is a Sunday...

FaithLink: Water Crises

Topic for March 2, 2014 The recent report of chemical contamination of the water supply in West Virginia raises issues about water in the United States and all over the world. What are these issues? What can we do to make sure that access to safe water is available...