Commentary
Kansas City Seminaries Changing on the Fly Amid Pandemic
Kansas City area seminaries are adopting online training methods amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Broken Hearts and Broken Glass: Kansas City Voices Its Pain
Kansas City’s protests are about more than just the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police.
Dear God: Kansas City Clergy Adapt to New Realities of Pandemic
Kansas City area clergy share how they have adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pandemic is Prime Time to Start Meditating
The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing efforts have created an ideal context for meditation.
When Congregations Turn on Their Shepherds
Ministers share their stories of “sheep attacks,” which often occur when congregations that are anxious about long-term declines in membership turn on their leaders.
Spiritual Seeker Builds Community, One Event at a Time
Mike Matteuzzi has created “Contemporary Spirituality,” a popular series that features speakers who encourage people to learn contemplative practices.
Age of Coronavirus: Learn From Scars Left By the Virus Crisis
The Easter story can teach us a lesson on how to deal with the scars left in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Age of Coronavirus: Quarantine Diary
The COVID-19 outbreak has inspired an uptick in overt xenophobia.
Guest Commentary: Turning Toward Greatness, Before We Get to Detroit
(Editor’s note: This presentation that’s been making the rounds of local civic groups recently offers a strong public policy and economic case for continuing to reinvest in our urban core, the so-called River-Crown-Plaza corridor, and nearby neighborhoods.) By Dennis Strait, managing principal, Gould Evans Communities across the country face a fundamental problem: we’ve built cities…









Bringing An Artist’s Spirituality to the Practice of Medicine
Nancy Tilson-Mallett has tapped her interests in art and science to help infuse spirituality into the practice of medicine.