In “The Mournful Sounds of Implosion,” my colleague at Hope College, Don Luidens, delivers an advance eulogy for what he sees as the “pending demise”

Rittenhouse Square arguably forms the heart of Center City Philadelphia. Walking past it on the Sunday morning of Labor Day weekend is a counter-cultural experience.

One of the less familiar annunciation stories in the Old Testament is the conversation between the prophet Elisha and the woman from Shunem. She was

Why a book collecting the sermons of women who come from a variety of cultural backgrounds? One reason is expressed in the words of Anne-

My niece and I were collecting acorns in the driveway last week, scouring the area around the big oak tree in my brother’s yard trying

I had the opportunity to meet with a congressman a week ago. Sitting near me at that meeting was a woman who had taken the

It is the longing I first remember. I desperately wanted to be good. Of course, I tested the boundaries tightly drawn around parental definitions of

It started with the farmers market, where I grew addicted to the beauty of the summer rainbow of vegetables and fruits available here in Michigan.

What confuses me is how to label myself. Although I was raised and confirmed in the Reformed Church in America, at twenty-two, I’m not sure