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King’s Mountaintop, Our Valley

I know I promised to finish up some reflections on Harriet Beecher Stowe and Calvinism this week, but yesterday’s 50th-anniversary commemoration of Martin Luther King’s

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Sin U

Jennifer L. Holberg will be away from the blog for several weeks. Her replacement is T. Jefferson Underhill. Underhill, thinking about a career change, is

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A Postcard from Afghanistan

© Ryan Spencer Reed It took a couple weeks, but the postcard from Paktia Province, Afghanistan eventually arrived in my mailbox. It’s from Ryan Spencer

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Team Bowling

  So I’m talking to this guy not long ago, a guy I’d just met, and he’s talking about the area, about who lives here

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Faith and Fruit

Martin Luther is attributed as saying, “Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.”

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My Reformed Slippery Slope

Jes is away on vacation for the month of August and is happy to introduce to you Mandy Meisenheimer, Director of Children and Youth Ministries

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Beauregard

 At the 2009 Washington Correspondents’ Dinner, comedienne Wanda Sykes joked with President Obama, “They even gave you grief about your dog, about Bo. ‘Why didn’t

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Web Crosscurrents

Once upon a time comedian Bill Maher poked good-natured fun of religion and the church.   My family and I love watching old clips from “The

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