The Pastor’s Quandary
March is Oral Comp season here at Calvin Seminary where I teach. In a couple of weeks all of our seniors who are completing their
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March is Oral Comp season here at Calvin Seminary where I teach. In a couple of weeks all of our seniors who are completing their
I think it was sometime in high school while taking German that I began to make the (obvious) connections between Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday/Lent.
Sometimes you encounter something that is both annoying and thought-provoking, and as you parse it all in your mind, it’s just not clear where you
I never did get around to seeing the second “The Hobbit” movie last December or any time until just 5 nights ago when my kids
“Hey, Obama quoted my report in his speech last night!” That was the little (almost tiny) joke I made to my wife in reference to

Depending on where you are, it is Veterans Day or Remembrance Day on this 11th of November. It’s the 96th anniversary, too, of the end

Serena Williams had a reason, a rationale, an excuse. She missed a shot in a tennis match last week–a match she went on to win–and

This year I was privileged to be invited to join an interdisciplinary group of scholars. Together we will study the intersections of economics and metaphor
This blog post will appear on a Tuesday but I am writing it on a Monday morning and so am in a post-Sunday reflective mood