
Encouraging the Right Kind of Conversation
It often feels like these days that there’s a great deal of lamenting about a dearth of good conversation, a lack of places where intelligent

It often feels like these days that there’s a great deal of lamenting about a dearth of good conversation, a lack of places where intelligent

By Norman Kolenbrander On a leafy Sunday morning, the girls adorned in lacy white dresses, the boys in immaculate suits and ties, excitedly joined their

By Brian Keepers We were trying to have a serious conversation, but she kept interrupting us. A little girl—maybe two or three years old. We

1 Samuel 25 By Lynn Japinga Two men with sizeable egos engage in a power struggle. Neither will back down. Neither wants to appear weak

We could make an exception for people who sew, because in that context “bias” has a precise, technical meaning. When you cut woven fabric “on

The knock on the door took us both by surprise. It was 3:30 on a Sunday afternoon, the day of our church Christmas program. I

A good half of my Facebook newsfeed on New Year’s Day was devoted to groanings and lamentations over the dumpster fire that was the Year

Did you see the Supermoon this week? It’s the brightest and largest full moon we will see all year. On my facebook timeline people posted

“We have heard the voice of Dr. Martin Luther King calling us to cut the cancer of prejudice from our souls and from our land.