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Deeply Curious

Fathom wants to sink deeply into the Christian faith. And we think curiosity and conversation are just the things to draw us into the depths. We ask questions, express wonder, linger over ideas, listen to opinions, and hear people’s stories. Come on in. The water’s fine.

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“It would be great if it could feature some clowning.”

It was her funeral, but was I more concerned with her propriety or my own?
Courtney Ellis
6 min read time
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Me, My Mom, and Beth Moore

How Beth Moore helped me heal from the death of my mother.
Austin Gohn
5 min read time
De Profundis

Justice: The Foundation of a Christian Approach to Abuse

Paper presented at the 70th Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society
Jacob & Rachael Denhollander
18 min read time
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Living to Die

How the book of Revelation prepares us to die
Jed Ostoich
7 min read time
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The Billy Graham Rule, but with Good Motives

Why purity requires dying to self.
Hannah Anderson
9 min read time
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Granddad

A Eulogy
Eric Epperson
5 min read time
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Tasting Death Together

I’m eccentric—but even I don’t have visions on the regular.
KJ Ramsey
4 min read time
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“You know, Virginia, the way I’m feeling, I think this just might be the day.”

The last day of my dad
Duska Cornwell
5 min read time
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God is with me in my pain.

Learning Not to Keep My Suicidal Ideation and Lament from God
Moriah Conant
4 min read time
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A Pile of Dead Animal Bones and a Brain Tumor

This seems like a good place to die.
Joe Puentes
3 min read time
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Film Saved my Life

I wrestled with the death in my story by watching other people wrestle with it in movies.
Chris Crane
3 min read time
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My doctor thinks I may have miscarried.

Knowing the character of God was my biggest comfort.
Sarah Bowler
3 min read time
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Rain in the Midwest

Sketches
Rachel Joy Welcher
2 min read time
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Distance Dissolved

The (Dis)content
Aarik Danielsen
4 min read time
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The Happiness Machine

Sketches
Rachel Joy Welcher
2 min read time
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Scenes from a Private Life

The (Dis)content
Aarik Danielsen
3 min read time
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My Second Awakening

Sketches
Rachel Joy Welcher
2 min read time
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“Advent Is Not for Sissies”

A review of Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ by Fleming Rutledge
Kelley Mathews
4 min read time
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Death, By Any Other Name

The (Dis)content
Aarik Danielsen
4 min read time
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The Check-Up

Sketches
Rachel Joy Welcher
2 min read time
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Cavedweller

A short story
Jed Ostoich
12 min read time
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137

A poem
Michelle Van Loon
1 min read time
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Developing a Taste for Discernment

A review of <i>All That’s Good: Recovering the Lost Art of Discernment </i>by Hannah Anderson
Tommy Welty
4 min read time
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A Child of the Sea

An unpublished “bonus track” from Ashley Hales’s <i>Finding Holy in the Suburbs: Living Faithfully in the Land of Too Much</i>
Ashley Hales
9 min read time
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Embracing Exile in the Suburbs

A review of <i>Finding Holy in the Suburbs: Living Faithfully</i> in the Land of Too Much by Ashley Hales
Kate Watson
4 min read time
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Hungry in the Suburbs

An excerpt from Ashley Hales’s <i>Finding Holy in the Suburbs: Living Faithfully in the Land of Too Much</i>
Ashley Hales
3 min read time
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Toward a Life of Radical Welcome

A Q&A with Ashley Hales about her new book <i>Finding Holy in the Suburbs: Living Faithfully in the Land of Too Much</i>
Ashley Hales
3 min read time
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They didn’t strip you nude

A poem
Deanna Briody
1 min read time
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When the Church Listens to the Hard of Hearing

Clothing the marginalized with dignity only takes a little care.
Lucy Crabtree
5 min read time
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A New Name for God

The Griefs and Lessons of being a Hospital Chaplain
Alexandria Da Ponte
5 min read time
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The Lost Art of Charitable Rhetoric

Disagreements and the Bond of Christian Love (Part II)
Kyle J. Howard
4 min read time
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My mother is concerned

A poem
Deanne Briody
1 min read time
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It’s called tongue cancer

Learning how to grieve through the loss of my dad.
Jayme Powell
12 min read time
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A Revolt Against Death

We are becoming far too familiar with the stranger of death.
Daniel Whyte IV
4 min read time
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Birdless

A poem
Chris Wheeler
1 min read time
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A Training Ground for the Thoughtful

Hearing the harmony of Hannah Anderson and Karen Swallow Prior in their pursuit of virtue and discernment.
Laura Lundgren
7 min read time
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Such a Time As This

Jamie died two years ago
Hannah Hardin
3 min read time
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Where the Lines Have Fallen

Inspired by Psalm 16
Jenna Brack
1 min read time
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Training for Rest

How neural pathways and the Spirit of God empower the renewing of our minds.
Tricia McCary Rhodes
3 min read time
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Goodbye

A poem
Judy Wu Dominick
1 min read time
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Change Your Language, Change Your Beliefs

I don’t need a new religion, but I need a new way to talk about it.
Andrea Lucado
5 min read time
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“I’m going to seminary in the wake of the SBC scandal.”

One Story from the New Crop of Seminary-Educated, Southern Baptist Women
Rebecca Olsen
3 min read time
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Nocturne After Psalm 42

A poem
Lauren Carlson
1 min read time
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Restless Unrest

Officer-Involved Shootings
Michael Goff
4 min read time
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The Fall Came Sudden and Late

A poem
Deanna Briody
1 min read time
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Come Forth

A poem
Miriam Boone
2 min read time
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