Blog Good and Pleasant If you are going to spend the better part of eight hours watching a documentary on The Beatles, you have…Scott HoezeeDecember 14, 2021
Blog A House Divided The chorus and lyrics of Billy Joel’s “We Didn’t Start the Fire” kept rattling around in my head this week.…Rebecca KoerselmanDecember 13, 2021
Blog Delighting in Forgiveness For all my kids do that frustrates me, even those times when they are purposefully defiant, at the end of…Nate PyleDecember 12, 2021
Blog The Birdy Spirit: Mark Wallace’s When God Was a Bird Mark Wallace, Swarthmore professor of religion and environmental studies, takes this scriptural moment as much more than an exercise in…Debra RienstraDecember 11, 2021
Blog My neighbors’ stories Men, women, and children huddled in covered wagons crossing endless prairie seem to beckon all by themselves some hovering, mounted…James C. SchaapDecember 10, 2021
Blog Ice Here in Wisconsin, it’s an annual contest. Guess when Lake Mendota will freeze.Tim Van DeelenDecember 9, 2021
Blog Creating for Commerce: the Ethics of Creating Persuasive Content for Media Do you create for the sake of art itself? Do you feel like you’re selling out by creating for a…Olivia MasonDecember 8, 2021
Blog Too Late The door is shut. It’s too late. Those words still sting a little. But maybe in a good way.Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellDecember 7, 2021
Blog An Advent Poem for a Grieving Congregation Dear Reader,This past week, the congregation I serve lost three beloved saints within days of each other. Pat Muyskens, Jo…Brian KeepersDecember 6, 2021
Blog Watching and Waiting I’m really bummed. I’ve been waiting for this for a year and now I have to wait for another year.Nate PyleDecember 5, 2021