Category: Blog

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Barista King

The Barista, still with grace-filled eyes, responded: “You are welcome here as long as you need.”

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A Little Note and a Big Vote

The vote ended in a tie: 48 to 48. The House voted to table for now. Initially the twenty-four year old Harry Thomas Burn had

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Beaches and Peaches

It’s been a beautiful autumn in West Michigan. The air has been soft, the sun has been shining, the temperatures have been a good mix

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Reformation Day & Jan Hus

From the Editors It’s Reformation Day! Five hundred and seven years ago, Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses on the Wittenberg church door. Thirteen years

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Possibilities of Pie

In some ways, I owe my life to pie. Here’s the version my parents told us, anyway, understanding that one probably doesn’t really want the

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Plain member

Seventy-five years ago (October 27, 1949), Sand County Almanac (SCA) was published (Oxford University Press). It emerged from a great collection of essays and musings

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Politics in the Pulpit

Here we are, just eight days away from the presidential election. For us preachers, that means only one more Sunday before our parishioners head to

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