Steve Harmon
@stevenrharmon.bsky.social
Baptist ecumenical theologian. Prof at Gardner-Webb University School of Divinity. Views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of my employer, Gardner-Webb University
An important summary of the most recent developments by historian @hcrichardson.bsky.social.
January 28, 2026 at 4:46 PM
An important summary of the most recent developments by historian @hcrichardson.bsky.social.
At the end of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, thinking about this image of ecumenical solidarity in the civil rights movement--Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., Greek Orthodox Archbishop Iakovos, Catholic nuns, & other religious leaders protesting together in Selma, Alabama in 1965.
January 26, 2026 at 3:57 AM
At the end of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, thinking about this image of ecumenical solidarity in the civil rights movement--Baptist minister Martin Luther King, Jr., Greek Orthodox Archbishop Iakovos, Catholic nuns, & other religious leaders protesting together in Selma, Alabama in 1965.
The late Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a member of the Commission on Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches, had said, “Apartheid is too strong for the divided churches.” So are the current threats to people made in the image of God. #WPCU2026 @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social
January 25, 2026 at 11:46 PM
The late Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a member of the Commission on Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches, had said, “Apartheid is too strong for the divided churches.” So are the current threats to people made in the image of God. #WPCU2026 @oikoumenewcc.bsky.social
Trustworthy, accurate sources of information are so very important right now. Historian Heather Cox Richardson is at the top of my list of such sources. I commend her words about what is known thus far regarding today’s events. www.youtube.com/live/_r8fI8D...
The Killing of Alex Pretti
YouTube video by Heather Cox Richardson
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January 25, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Trustworthy, accurate sources of information are so very important right now. Historian Heather Cox Richardson is at the top of my list of such sources. I commend her words about what is known thus far regarding today’s events. www.youtube.com/live/_r8fI8D...
L'Osservatore Romano, the daily newspaper of Vatican City, published this photograph today with a caption that translates “More than a thousand words.”
January 24, 2026 at 1:49 AM
L'Osservatore Romano, the daily newspaper of Vatican City, published this photograph today with a caption that translates “More than a thousand words.”
January 23, 2026 at 9:49 PM
What do you think of when you see U.S. Border Patrol official Greg Bovino’s apparel in Minneapolis?
January 23, 2026 at 6:58 PM
What do you think of when you see U.S. Border Patrol official Greg Bovino’s apparel in Minneapolis?
Here’s an article about our Week of Prayer for Christian Unity service hosted by the Catholic Diocese of Charlotte earlier this week, with extended quotes from the speakers. catholicnewsherald.com/90-news/loca...
Christians bridge division during 2026 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
MINT HILL — “‘One body, one Spirit…one Lord, one God and Father of all,’” echoed Bishop Michael Martin at an ecumenical gathering held to observe the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. The Jan. 20 “S...
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January 23, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Here’s an article about our Week of Prayer for Christian Unity service hosted by the Catholic Diocese of Charlotte earlier this week, with extended quotes from the speakers. catholicnewsherald.com/90-news/loca...
January 23, 2026 at 2:16 AM
January 22, 2026 at 1:42 AM
On this third day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, I’m looking forward to participating in this Service of Ecumenical Friendship.
January 20, 2026 at 8:37 PM
On this third day of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, I’m looking forward to participating in this Service of Ecumenical Friendship.
January 20, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Closing out #MLKDay with a little @u2. “Free at last, they took your life / They could not take your pride….” youtu.be/LfZTIpZrIqI?...
Guitar cover, U2 “Pride (in the Name of Love)”
YouTube video by stevenrharmon
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January 20, 2026 at 6:02 AM
Closing out #MLKDay with a little @u2. “Free at last, they took your life / They could not take your pride….” youtu.be/LfZTIpZrIqI?...
January 19, 2026 at 5:32 PM
What Would Jesus Do? The Rev. Dr. Clarence Jordan, Baptist minister, New Testament scholar, and Koinonia Farm founder, had some thoughts in his rendering of Matthew 21:12-17. @briankaylor.bsky.social
January 19, 2026 at 2:57 AM
What Would Jesus Do? The Rev. Dr. Clarence Jordan, Baptist minister, New Testament scholar, and Koinonia Farm founder, had some thoughts in his rendering of Matthew 21:12-17. @briankaylor.bsky.social
January 19, 2026 at 1:35 AM
This Second Sunday after the Epiphany at McGill Baptist Church in Concord, NC: “Seeking and Seeing” (Isaiah 49:1-7; 1 Corinthians 1:1-9; John 1:29-42).
January 17, 2026 at 6:38 PM
This Second Sunday after the Epiphany at McGill Baptist Church in Concord, NC: “Seeking and Seeing” (Isaiah 49:1-7; 1 Corinthians 1:1-9; John 1:29-42).
Coming up: an evening in Charlotte with Jason Isbell, accompanied only by his acoustic guitar. Who else is going?
January 16, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Coming up: an evening in Charlotte with Jason Isbell, accompanied only by his acoustic guitar. Who else is going?
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins Sunday, January 18 and continues through January 25. I'm looking forward to participating in this WPCU ecumenical prayer service sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Charlotte on Tuesday evening.
January 16, 2026 at 4:56 PM
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins Sunday, January 18 and continues through January 25. I'm looking forward to participating in this WPCU ecumenical prayer service sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Charlotte on Tuesday evening.
Passing along from @baptistnews.com the English text of the article I contributed to Riforma, the newspaper for Protestants in Italy, earlier this week.
A dispatch from the USA to Christians in Italy (and beyond) – Baptist News Global
I hope our sisters and brothers in Italy will pray we might remember our baptisms and walk in the light God shines on our path.
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January 15, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Passing along from @baptistnews.com the English text of the article I contributed to Riforma, the newspaper for Protestants in Italy, earlier this week.
Here's my contribution to Riforma (newspaper of Italian Baptists, Methodists, and Waldensians), translated by the editor. The title translates into English as "When Epiphany Encounters Authoritarianism." I'll pass along the English text when it appears in @baptistnews.com. riforma.it/2026/01/15/q...
Quando la luce dell’Epifania incontra l’autoritarismo - Riforma.it
Dagli Stati Uniti una riflessione sulla fede cristiana davanti alla violenza politica e alla deriva autoritaria Scrivo questo articolo dalla comunità cristiana negli Stati Uniti d’America all’inizio d...
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January 15, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Here's my contribution to Riforma (newspaper of Italian Baptists, Methodists, and Waldensians), translated by the editor. The title translates into English as "When Epiphany Encounters Authoritarianism." I'll pass along the English text when it appears in @baptistnews.com. riforma.it/2026/01/15/q...
A good number of conservative evangelicals have been invoking Romans 13 recently, but here’s their fellow conservative evangelical Russell Moore summarizing his op-ed for conservative evangelical publication Christianity Today this way (link in reply):
January 15, 2026 at 12:02 AM
A good number of conservative evangelicals have been invoking Romans 13 recently, but here’s their fellow conservative evangelical Russell Moore summarizing his op-ed for conservative evangelical publication Christianity Today this way (link in reply):
Riforma, the newspaper for Baptists, Methodists, and Waldensians in Italy, published my reflections on recent events in the USA in this week’s print issue (begins right column on the front page). I’ll pass along a link to the English version when it appears in @baptistnews.com.
January 14, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Riforma, the newspaper for Baptists, Methodists, and Waldensians in Italy, published my reflections on recent events in the USA in this week’s print issue (begins right column on the front page). I’ll pass along a link to the English version when it appears in @baptistnews.com.
From our Presbyterian sisters and brothers, regarding the killing of their fellow Presbyterian follower of Jesus.
The Office of Public Witness Remembers Renee Good
“This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.”John 15:12–13 Jesus teaches that there i...
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January 14, 2026 at 3:25 AM
From our Presbyterian sisters and brothers, regarding the killing of their fellow Presbyterian follower of Jesus.