Morning, west window The sky feels oddly bright, considering the snow thickly falling in clustered flakes. The wind gusts, whirling flakes into powder, snowglobing my

“Sunday, October 15, we went to church. The wind was then blowing wildly, but this became worse further along in the day. When we got

One of the best names for God is “El Roi,” which was the name given to God by a vulnerable refugee named Hagar. El Roi,

I like to tell people that I’ve attended four different churches for my four years of college. • Freshman year was spend at Christ Church,

I met Paul Boardman over 30 years ago, when we were both seminarians. The son of Navigator missionaries to Japan, and an alum of Calvin

I heard Matt Bloom of the University of Notre Dame speak recently about research he is doing on well-being and thriving in ministry. Bloom has

When I was in elementary school, I spent one week of every summer at my Grandma Vinkenberg’s house. She would host my sister, cousin, and

Winter can feel like a mean season. Winter can feel especially mean if you are an international student from the tropics and the temperature drops

With unadulterated joy, I watched as a pass by Drew Brees fell into the arms of a defender. This was matched by the elation of