
The Quality of Mercy
You will abide, I hope, my looking back a bit. It comes easily to a man or woman in his/her 70s. Just ask. But if
You will abide, I hope, my looking back a bit. It comes easily to a man or woman in his/her 70s. Just ask. But if
I had an experience early in 2017 that still comes back from time to time to poke my worldview, my fragile hold on “things church,”
“Touch has a memory,” said the poet John Keats, who stared down the impending loss of his own life: death from tuberculosis at the age
“Stay curious just a little bit longer.” A Cohort Detroit (the ministry I lead) alum introduced me to this wisdom from Michael Bungay Stanier, author
Editor’s Note: This is the third in a series of articles highlighting the issues facing the delegates at the 2021 RCA General Synod, which begins
Editor’s Note: This is the second of three articles in anticipation of the RCA General Synod in mid-October. Throughout the summer I conducted a series
Editor’s Note: As the Reformed Church in America’s mid-October General Synod approaches, we will be publishing a series of articles that speak to issues not
My Reformed ancestors were iconoclasts, an established fact that became existentially real to me when my family and I moved to the city of Groningen,
Most people do not read poetry. According to a 2018 survey, only 12 percent of adults in the United States (nearly 28 million people) had
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