When you are recovering from major surgery, it is easy to get impatient with the process. Going in to the surgery as an active and healthy person, I was amazed at how weak I was afterward and how slow ...

Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on the role of faith in a pluralistic society.

Isaiah 52 and 53 famously describe a mysterious figure that scholars have dubbed the “Suffering Servant.” The parallels between the Servant and Jesus are striking, and the New Testament authors see ...