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Jennifer L. Holberg

A collection of hands getting dirty
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A life less difficult

Last week I had the opportunity to speak on a faculty panel to our university’s Board of Trustees. Our topic: shared governance. Perhaps your eyes

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In hope

As has become my custom, I’m so grateful to be able to share another profound prayer by my friend and colleague, Jane Zwart, which she

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The View from 35 Years

Next Wednesday morning, I’ll be hitting a career milestone: the start of my 35th year of teaching. Perhaps more amazingly (to me anyway) is that it’s

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Wasps on figs.
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Waspish

Because of my travel schedule, I’ve been away from Reformed Journal quite a bit over this first half of 2025. I’m so glad for people

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Coming Attractions

One of the many hats I get to wear in my professional life (and, I might add, perhaps the most stylish of them) is as

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Our Own Superheroes

Because I moved so often as a child–nine places but thirteen residences–I’m apt to say I’m not really “from” anywhere. But that’s probably not totally

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Fierce Saints

I’m writing this on Tuesday, March 25—a fascinating confluence of a day because it’s Flannery O’Connor’s 100thbirthday, it’s Dante Day in Florence (because it’s the

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Entering the Hall

I had always found baseball the most boring of sports, but early 1990s baseball in Seattle–the era of Ken Griffey, Jr, Edgar Martinez, Randy Johnson–made

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