5th grade at our house always makes for interesting conversation. It's in the 5th grade that students first get the talk.…
Jason LiefApril 10, 2015
April is National Poetry Month. Of course, perhaps it's no surprise that they (whoever "they" are who get to assign…
Jennifer L. HolbergApril 8, 2015
We welcome Allison Vander Broek to The Twelve today, filling in for Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell. Thanks, Allison. PBS’s Religion and Ethics…
Allison Vander BroekApril 7, 2015
Jessica Bratt is away today. We welcome Paul Janssen as a guest blogger. Thanks, Paul. Dark and cold we may…
Paul JanssenApril 6, 2015
By Gregory Anderson Love In her book Short Stories By Jesus, New Testament scholar Amy-Jill Levine looks at the parable…
Gregory LoveApril 5, 2015
Holy Week demands that we dwell in-between. We have been trying since Palm Sunday to place ourselves in the familiar…
Debra RienstraApril 3, 2015
For 500 years "De steen die door de tempelbowers" was sung first crack out of the box at Easter…
James C. SchaapApril 3, 2015
Earlier this week I was out changing the signboard in front of the church announcing the services and times for…
Thomas GoodhartApril 2, 2015
I find it usually happens if I wait too long to eat lunch. Sometimes it happens when I come home…
Jes KastApril 1, 2015
