The Long, Slow Embrace
My husband told me that he heard you should never be the one to end a hug with your child. Always let them release the
My husband told me that he heard you should never be the one to end a hug with your child. Always let them release the
Religion and politics seem to be ever more entwined in the American public square, with religious language being used to alternately affirm or decry stances
“When I consider the short duration of my life, swallowed up in the eternity before and after,” wrote Blaise Pascal, “I am frightened, and am
Relatively new in the church’s liturgical calendar, Christ the King Day (the last Sunday before Advent, November 21 this year) merits a new hymn. Here
The anesthesiologist, I thought, looked competent. He had introduced himself shortly after the nurse in pre-op had managed to pull my wedding ring off. “The
MARCH 2006: ESSAY Nothing Outside the Text? Taking Derrida to Church by James K. A. Smith Raising the Curtain: Memento Lenny has a problem.1 Well,
In Conceiving the Christian College, Wheaton College president Duane Litfin offers a readable and substantive apologia pro collegio suo, while helpfully illuminating broader issues facing
MARCH 2007: ESSAY by L. Ann Jervis In Romans, Paul is convinced that believers take on sufferings in addition to those of the common lot
Thank you very much, brothers and sisters, for the privilege of speaking in your chapel today. I am not a preacher but I want to