The Civil Rights Act of 1964 barred discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other facilities,…

By Tom Boogaart Both of my parents died in late winter of this year, and we committed their bodies to the…

By Katy Sundararajan Due to construction on the Western Theological Seminary campus, getting into my office has provided some daily…

That the hide painting is mislabeled is no one's fault, really. Somewhere along the line of ownership it was likely…

by Kate Kooyman I remember a moment, after the election, when a preacher I respect a great deal called this…

By Sarina Gruver Moore “Hey, Grandpa. How do you get people to give money to something?” I’m sitting with my…

by Jes Kast My colleagues here on The Twelve are sharing excellent reasons why you should give and financially support…

By Jennifer Holberg I read recently about a very charming holiday tradition that is celebrated in Iceland called jólabókaflóð. Literally:…

by Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell It is Giving Tuesday, the day you are asked to be generous, to support your favorite charities.…

By Scott Hoezee Our blog here at The Twelve is closely tied to Perspectives Journal, whose history also intertwined in…