It’s nearly impossible to have a civil and discerning conversation about abortion in today’s polarized political environment. If you write something on the subject, you
The Human Sexuality Report (HSR) coming to the Christian Reformed Church Synod this June recommends that the church condemn “homosexual sex” (among other things) as
Editor’s Note: A few months ago, the poet Thomas Lynch raised the question in our podcast: “How do we come to be the ones we
From the summer of 1995 until the summer of 1996, I lived in the moshav, Nes Ammim, a cooperative agricultural settlement located in the Asher
It’s Holy Saturday, the day before the Big Event, also known as Easter. I am with my younger daughter, who asks me over morning coffee
The news slammed my phone on Monday, December 6, 2021. Emails buzzing, calls ringing, texts pinging. This was followed by group chats from friends in
Stories are incredibly important. Think of your favorite stories. How do they continue to impact you? Now recall some not-so-favorite ones. Why do they hold
A number of my family members and friends who know about my involvement in Russia and Ukraine have called me to discuss what is going
I am chair of our regional synod’s Judicial Business Committee. For the uninitiated, that’s a small team of pastors and elders who handle the business
