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Social scientists have called our attention to the growing separation of economic and social classes in the United States. De jure segregation is illegal everywhere,
“What is driving the US economic recovery?” a podcast host asked a guest economist recently: “Is it ticket sales for Barbie and Oppenheimer and for
Last week’s discussion of inclusiveness and church order at the Christian Reformed Church’s (CRCNA) annual Synod evoked memories of an earlier debate that dragged on
I want to share a surprising and uplifting moment that occurred a few weeks ago in the supermarket. But first let me tell you about
Tom Goodhart’s recent tribute to his canine pastoral assistant Hilde invites further reflection on the role of animal companions in our spiritual lives. Christians talk a
You can spot a military monument or war memorial from a mile away: a heroic figure holding a flag, an eagle spreading its wings in
At twilight today a legion of costumed children will pester their neighbors for gifts of candy and sweets. “Halloween” carries distant echoes of All Saints’
News of the death of Queen Elizabeth on September 8 swiftly encircled the globe. We knew already that her health was declining – that she
Just one year shy of a half-century ago, two momentous pronouncements were made with long-lasting implications for many lives. Each was handed down by a
