There is far less traffic on The 12 about this year’s RCA General Synod than last year’s, most probably because peace and unity reigned this

In the past, I’ve tried to read Ecclesiastes, but I’ve not gotten beyond a few select portions of the text. And I have the Mamas

Soon after the 2012 election a Perspectives editor asked me to write about the diminished role overt faith had in presidential campaign discourse. He thought

I know that important things have been happening in the news this week, but I don’t care because: I’m in Hawaii. Been here for almost

Once upon a time, the Schaap family lived here–the island of Terschelling, one of a small chain of islands off the northwest corner of the

My parents divorced when I was about thirteen or so. Probably should better recall when exactly—it certainly was a rough period in my family’s life