Blog The Power of Ritual After two years living through the disruptions of this pandemic, I know I find myself wanting to live a simpler…Allison Vander BroekDecember 4, 2021
Blog Enough is (not) Enough The word, “enough,” is best used with things that are measurable. We certainly reach points at which we’ve had enough…Heidi S. De JongeDecember 3, 2021
Blog Resident Aliens What does it mean to engage with this world, in all its beauty and its ugliness? How do we press…Laura de JongDecember 2, 2021
Blog And now I need to ask… The Twelve" is the first thing I read each day, usually in the early pre-dawn. The experience has made my…Tim Van DeelenDecember 2, 2021
Blog Barth & Christmas Wonder This Advent, together with some friends and colleagues from my church, I’m reading a collection of Christmas essays and articles…Jared AyersDecember 1, 2021
Blog Delight When we aim to delight readers, we aim to do so not by eschewing the world, but by engaging it.Kate KooymanDecember 1, 2021
Blog Ongoing Engagement As Reformed Christians we need to reflect deeply on what Christ is calling us to do by his Holy Spirit…Scott HoezeeNovember 30, 2021
Blog Why Do People Give? Often when you read "The Twelve," savor a poem, or ponder a podcast on the RJ site, don’t you find…Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellNovember 30, 2021
Blog Lunchroom Brawl To figure out how to interpret information, we need to source, contextualize, and corroborate. We consider people’s perspectives, biases, evidence,…Rebecca KoerselmanNovember 29, 2021
Blog In everything, give thanks What if the key to authentic joy is less about choosing joy and more about learning to be thankful?Brian KeepersNovember 29, 2021