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The New York Times recently ran an Op-Ed piece by Michael Moore on the topic of Obamacare. True to form, Moore’s piece makes both conservatives
I know, I know… I’m supposed to say that Christmas isn’t about lights, or trees, or the gifts we receive; I’m supposed to remember the
This past week I came across an interesting article on the lesser known life of C.S. Lewis. If protestants canonized “saints” undoubtedly C.S. Lewis would
Mother I made it up from the bruise on the floor of this prison Mother I lost it, all of the fear of the Lord I
The film Lars and the Real Girl tells the story about a young man—Lars—trying to work through relational and emotional issues. His mother died
Two weeks ago I went to the late showing of Gravity… by myself. Fitting, I guess. Alone, with my glasses on, in the darkness. I read
James K.A. Smith came to Dordt College this past week, bringing with him Augustinian desire, liturgical praxis, and Charles Taylor. It’s the Charles Taylor piece
Every Tuesday and Thursday I teach a class on the church: ecclesiology. Students don’t have a clue what that word means – they take
A few years back, every so often, I would sneak over to Oskaloosa, Iowa to worship at a small Episcopal church. I always joke that
