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  • April 24, 2019

    Why We're Publishing "America's Holy Ground"

    PUBLISHED: by Deborah Arca If you ask people about their first “God” moment, there’s a good chance it won’t have happened in a church. More often, you’ll hear about a mesmerizing sunset over a vast sparkling ocean, or of lying...

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  • March 7, 2019

    Why We're Publishing "Piloting Church"

    PUBLISHED: by Brad Lyons Odds are, you’re in a congregation that could use a little… something. What that something is, you may not have figured out yet. And you may not be able to figure it out on your own, and...

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  • February 12, 2019

    Why We’re Publishing “Outlandish"

    PUBLISHED: by Brad Lyons Full transparency: Chalice Press books lack humor. Yes, we did publish a Jeff Foxworthy-inspired series with titles like “You Might Be a United Methodist,” and good writing often has a line that merits a laugh or...

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  • January 8, 2019

    Why We're Publishing "Healing Racial Divides"

    PUBLISHED: by Brad Lyons When you meet Terrell Carter, it’s easy to visualize him as a pastor. He’s soft-spoken, funny, kind, and humble. In my catalog of personalities, he’s very different from my stereotype of a police officer as a brash,...

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  • December 4, 2018

    Why We're Publishing "Preaching about Racism"

    PUBLISHED: by Brad Lyons Two years ago Carolyn Helsel and I sat down and talked about a book she wanted to write that would help Christians, especially white Christians, learn how to talk about race and racism by overcoming their anxiety and...

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  • October 1, 2018

    10 Unfortunate Myths about Preaching as Resistance

    PUBLISHED: by Deborah Arca 10 Unfortunate Myths about Preaching as ResistanceBy Phil SniderAs I put together Preaching as Resistance, I kept running up against several recurring, unfortunate myths related to preaching and resistance. I put a list of ten together, and...

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  • October 1, 2018

    Why We’re Publishing "Preaching as Resistance"

    PUBLISHED: Monday, October 1, 2018 by Brad Lyons Why do preachers preach? I asked a few seminary instructors and preachers why they step up each worship service and share their wisdom and research with the congregation. Some of their responses:...

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