When Beyoncé dropped her surprise album on December 13th, without any public relations preparation, her fans went wild. I was one…
Jes KastJanuary 22, 2014
The Oscar nominations are out (or are they “in”?), and reading them leads me to believe I have officially become…
Jeff MunroeJanuary 20, 2014
Last week (in “Get Out Much?” January 11) Debra Rienstra asked me to weigh in on the question of what…
James BrattJanuary 18, 2014
At the beginning of every Biblical Foundations course—a college course for college freshman—I spend the first week or so talking…
Jason LiefJanuary 17, 2014
Guest blogging for Theresa Latini today is Nkiru Okafor. Sr. M. Nkiruka C. Okafor IHM is a member of the…
Theresa LatiniJanuary 16, 2014
Trust in the LORD and do good; Dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness. Psalm 37:3 The polar vortex last…
Jennifer L. HolbergJanuary 15, 2014
Small-town church life in the upper Midwest means that we do funerals—quite a few. Iowa, for instance, is among the…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellJanuary 13, 2014
The baptism of Jesus was the central motif yesterday, as far as the liturgical calendar of the church year goes.…
Jessica BrattJanuary 13, 2014
A “polar vortex” descended upon us here in Michigan at the tail end of the holiday break, extending school vacations…
Debra RienstraJanuary 11, 2014
