Soul Stories: Wisdom and Leadership Strategies for Flourishing African American Women is a collaboration among 11 leaders in ministry within the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Dr. Charisse L. Gillett, the book's editor, guided the book to publication and reflects on...
I hope you have people like Sarah Griffith Lund and Chad Abbott in your lives. Over the 15 years I’ve been blessed to work at Chalice Press, I’ve met hundreds of veteran and rookie authors. Each of them is unique...
Each denomination has its own list of beliefs, practices, administrative and business structures, ordination standards, and other unique traits. This is true for Disciples as well. Who hasn’t heard, “In essentials, unity; in opinions, liberty; in all things, love,” or,...
For years, congregations have seen a subtle divide emerge focused on age: While we gather under one roof, we largely worship and experience God in separate rooms. The children head to the education wing, the youth disappear to their own...
A year ago this week at the 2025 General Assembly, Chalice Press launched Staying at the Table: Being the Church We Say We Are by Rev. Terri Hord Owens, General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). It’s...
New parks, new themes, new photos, new contest—The National Parks Inspiration Guide is a new look at America's protected places and how we interact with them. Slow down. Breathe deeply. Be in the moment.
Everybody following the state of religion in the United States knows Christianity has been going through radical change for the past few decades. Once the powerhouse of American religion, the mainline church—defined as the seven Protestant denominations with moderate-to-liberal theology...
Water in the Desert has a long history dating back more than 25 years. Author Jim Burklo shares the origin story of the new Chalice book, the gift of writing almost daily, why this book describing Progressive Christianity is urgently...
March is Women’s History Month, and it’s no coincidence that Chalice Press’ March release is Beyond the Stained Glass Ceiling: Women Clergy in a Still-Patriarchal Church, by Rev. Dr. Alina Gayeuski, focused on the progress that eludes women in ministry even...
