Reviews
Exploring The Universe of the Soul, One Letter at a Time
But the beauty of this novel is that, in the end, we see the power of language to heal the human soul.
Howard Schaap’s Brooding Upon the Waters
At one point, Milt simply stops praying before meals. “The loss of Dad’s prayer voice,” Howard writes, “was an absence, like losing one of your
Sacrificed for Souls: A Missionary Kid Confronts the Legacy of Missions
If missions are to be faithful, they must be willing to relinquish certainty, confront patriarchy and racism, and place human flourishing—especially that of children—at the
Ministers, Not Messiahs
There is a pervasive and complex issue of pastoral workaholism – where unrealistic expectations and relentless demands erode spiritual vitality, personal well-being, and family relationships.
Genesis Without Anachronism: Walton’s Case for a Contextual Reading of Genesis
John H. Walton’s New Explorations in the Lost World of Genesis: Advances in the Origins Debate, written in collaboration with his son, J. Harvey Walton,
The Spiritual Practice of Reading
As I read, I kept thinking of magical reading moments in my life.
Alone: More Than a Weight-Loss Show
Alone provides an interesting and subtle contribution to a broad critique of the American dream.
Reconciliation Ecology: Reconsidering Restoration
The problem with restoration ecology is that, although populated with dedicated researchers and practitioners, it struggles to make its case in the broader North American
Growing Up In the Crevice
It felt like a betrayal of Christianity to have an “inkling that there could be more than one pathway to the Infinite.”
The Task of Forgiveness and Redemption
Confession is for humans. It’s a human practice to help us deal with
the shame. Confession’s not for God’s sake.
You Really Can
Ayers draws upon a vast knowledge of other great Christian thinkers; on art and music and literature, and what I can only imagine are a