Having discovered the Christian faith at a summer camp north of Seattle and having recently returned to the area to accept a call to a

What is it about Reinhold Niebuhr that makes him a thinker of “promise” for President Obama? The president’s appreciation of Niebuhr may go back to

Oddly enough, it may be my earliest intense memory. We’re at the village park for a family reunion, I think, and it’s fun–that much I

“You’re not going out in all that wind, are you?” Wanda was cropping pictures for a memory-book page. “Can’t let a little wind keep me

John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress, a classic of Christian spirituality, has often been viewed as the archetypal struggle of the solitary Christian toward the goal of

I’m sitting in the darkened theater as the featured film begins. The crowd in the stuffed studio cheers wildly. New Moon has opened with its

Madison Square Christian Reformed Church, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plays a significant role in the life of the southeast side of that city. Started in

“Homosexuality is a burden that homosexual people are called to bear, and bear as morally as possible, even though they never chose to bear it”

Rick Warren and Jim Wallis are to the first decade of the twenty-first century what James Dobson and John Howard Yoder were to the final