NOVEMBER 2012: ESSAY by Martha LaBarge and Todd Steen In the wake of the recent economic crisis, many Americans have found themselves in dire financial

NOVEMBER 2012: ESSAY by Mark Putnam I think I was born in the church nursery. It seemed anytime the door was open, I was on

NOVEMBER 2012: AS WE SEE IT by Jeff Munroe Have you ever thought about how much food there is in the Bible? I’ll admit I

NOVEMBER 2012: AS WE SEE IT by James Bratt The most common theme running through postmortems of the presidential election has been demographic: the Republican

NOVEMBER 2012: AS WE SEE IT by Melody Meeter On December 17 at 5:00 a.m. I was paged at home by a nurse from labor

OCTOBER 2012: INSIDE OUT by Carol Westphal “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses…” Hebrews 13:1 I’ve been married to

OCTOBER 2012: REVIEW by Johnathan Kana Atonement, Justice, and Peace: The Message of the Cross and the Mission of the Church Darrin W. Snyder Belousek

OCTOBER 2012: REVIEW by Jay D. Green Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics Ross Douthat Free Press, 2012 $26.00. 352 pages. Among

OCTOBER 2012: POETRY by Daniel Bowman Jr. The thought that she can’t stay beautiful much longer on cigarettes and coffee nags at her a little