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Scott Hoezee

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God of Sorrows

The world is a bleak place these days.  Long about the time one had gotten used to having an abiding sadness and sickness over the

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Mounjaro and Me

I am guessing that not a lot of RJ readers have heard of something named Mounjaro.  But thanks to heavy advertising on TV probably most

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Until the Work Is Done

For many years Dennis Rader was a respected member of his Park City, Kansas, community.  By all appearances he was a good husband and father

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Reviews

The Labors of Hercules Beal

Whenever I gather preachers to talk about the value of having a robust program of general reading to feed their sermon-writing endeavors, I always make

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By Chance?

The New York Times has been, one suspects, doing very well these days through its Games/Puzzle division.  Of course for almost as long as the

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Paul Sends His Love

The title of today’s RJ blog is borrowed from a chapter title in a book of essays by the late Frederick Buechner.  I was reminded

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Shouting in Libraries

My colleague Gary D. Schmidt is an award-winning author of Middle Grade fiction and so speaks all over the country.  He also has connections with

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Forbidden?

Late in this summer’s blockbuster Christopher Nolan film Oppenheimer viewers are presented with a disorienting set of images.  It is the evening of August 6,

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