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Blog Forgive the Referees The elder's words hit me with theological profundity. They were exactly the words I needed to hear.Jeff MunroeJanuary 18, 2024
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Blog The Israel Matter As I write this blog on a snowed-in Sunday, the war between Israel and Hamas centered in Gaza has hit…Scott HoezeeJanuary 16, 2024
Blog Detroit & Dr. King We are Detroit Lions fans. But this, at least for us, means we are Detroit fans. We are witnessing a…Kathryn Schoon-TanisJanuary 15, 2024
Blog Marilyn Nelson’s Saint From the laboratory of a slave emerged / a varied, balanced diet for the poor, / stock foods, ink, paints,…Abram Van EngenJanuary 15, 2024
Blog From Kandahar to Grand Rapids Atiqullah and I met through our sons, who share a grade-school classroom, a recess soccer field, and a fondness for…Jonathan HiskesJanuary 14, 2024
Blog Another Semester of Being Useless Those of us who teach in humanities fields at university face the threshold of every new semester with the sinking…Debra RienstraJanuary 13, 2024