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For years I’ve been told by friends I trust that I needed to read An Interrupted Life, by Etty Hillesum, who was Dutch and Jewish, a grown-up
Exactly 136 years ago today, a monster arose on the northern plains just as country school kids were about to be dismissed. The Initial brute
The State of Minnesota wants a half-section of land in Murray County to become once again what it was 200 years ago, when only Dakota
On the last episode of the holiday special by James C. Schaap, author and retired English professor, he reads “Somewhere in the Judean Hills.” Today,
There was a lull. No one would have said the sudden silence was anywhere near the peace-on-earth promise of Christmas, and while it would have
On the third episode of the holiday special by James C. Schaap, author and retired English professor, James reads the “Shroud of Turin.” Today, a
On the second episode of the holiday special by James C. Schaap, author and retired English professor, James shares “Testimony.” Today, an arrogant artist who
The church was packed. Mom would have liked that. And all five “first ladies” were in attendance–she would have liked that too. She would have
This is the first episode of the holiday special by James C. Schaap, author and retired English professor. Today, an eighth grader, fed up with
