Lawrence Dorr has been writing fiction in English for more than forty years. Previous collections of his fiction include A Slow, Soft River (1974), The

“Liberia is a permanently haunted land filled with vengeful ghosts, and I had committed many sins there.” So ends Hannah Musgrave’s tale, chronicling her journey

During Advent I enjoyed a performance of Handel’s Messiah–music for Advent and Christmas, but music also relevant to Lent and Easter. While enjoying this past

What do I have to do to get an addition put in the Psalms? I have a new song that needs to be in there

My father called me the other day, with all the excitement of a boy who had bagged his first rabbit. He informed me that he

I’ve put in my time at music camp. Nine summers out of eleven, I packed my bags, stocked up on new strings, and braced myself

In his new book, Improvisation: The Drama of Christian Ethics (Brazos Press, 2004), Samuel Wells argues that the practice of dramatic improvisation offers insight into

We live in a restless world. While God is certainly not absent in the noise and bustle of day to day living, our culture does

The debate over gay marriage that erupted in the United States during 2004 seems to have taken everyone by surprise –at least judging from the