Neil Young’s guitar growls and stomps with old testimony buzz and smoke in the bare trees. One of the most instantly recognized riffs in rock

If we will have the wisdom to survive,to stand like slow growing treeson a ruined place, I didn’t know what to make of Earth Day

Header photo: Antarctic Sea ice reaches another record low (February 2023). NASA Earth Observatory, public domain. So, do you love your children? Your grandchildren? Your

Such a week. Between successive Sundays, I’ve traveled from the opposite side of the globe, navigated a frenzied week on campus, ascended the mountain, and

I saw venison on the menu so, of course, I had to order it – knowing that the only deer in Africa is the romantically

I am wrung out. Seeking sunshine restoration in the wastes.  The parking lot opossum was likely lapping up the salt leavings. It trundled off into

“Pack a lunch and you will need your own hammer” he told me. So I dove my teen-aged self to Gemmen’s Hardware and stood in

Seamus Heaney mugged my Christmas and pinned me down through New Year’s. I was ambushed one evening on Youtube safari, a weak moment. With a

A response to Syd Hielema’s The Church of Jesus in 2047: Life After the Decade from Hell, posted on the Reformed Journal on December 12.