Category: Blog

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Selfie with Jesus

I’ve been feeling a little burnt out in my faith lately.  In many ways, Lent seemed like an acceptable season to feel a bit spiritually

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Going Off Script

On the heels of the height of the pandemic, the congregation I serve graciously provided an extended time of sabbath for me. The previous months

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A Study in Contrasts

Is it more important to maintain a Dutch ethnic identity? Or join and grow with other believers? The history of the Reformed Church in America

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Delta Stories

What do I remember? The place was close enough to Vicksburg to visit the battlefield, which was primarily a siege of that Mississippi citadel Gen.

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Reading the AR6 Synthesis Report

Header photo: Antarctic Sea ice reaches another record low (February 2023). NASA Earth Observatory, public domain. So, do you love your children? Your grandchildren? Your

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A new year again

Whenever I take students to Italy, I prepare them to look at all the art, perhaps surprisingly, by giving them permission to focus. I tell

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