The woman in the story was a practiced marksmen, or so authorities have concluded. When she and her husband got…
James C. SchaapDecember 11, 2015
Reverend Jes Kast-Keat is away today and invited Reverend Annie Reilly to write in her place. Reverend Reilly is the…
Jes KastDecember 9, 2015
About 100 years ago two very respected figures were deeply worried about a trend involving the mass media. Actually, it…
Scott HoezeeDecember 8, 2015
by Rebecca Koerselman The Dutch celebrate Sinterklaas day on December 6th. As someone with numerous Dutch ancestors, I felt the…
Rebecca KoerselmanDecember 7, 2015
Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill…
Beth CarrollDecember 6, 2015
In the summer of 1843, as Isabella Van Wagenen set out on the road as Sojourner Truth, Orestes Brownson was…
James BrattDecember 4, 2015
A student asked to talk to me after class recently. "I'm not sure I buy it." "Buy what?" I asked.…
Jason LiefDecember 4, 2015
My daughter, Eleanor, turned twenty months old today. The acceleration of her learning and language acquisition stuns me. My husband…
Theresa LatiniDecember 3, 2015
If you've been on the internet in the last week at all, you may have come across a delightful video…
Jennifer L. HolbergDecember 2, 2015
