Blog The Insidiousness of Uniformity Jessicah Bratt’s recent blog post engendered a fair amount of gratitude and conversation from our regular readers. She graciously raised…Theresa LatiniApril 11, 2013
Blog No Loitering These last few days on The 12 it seems as if we’re in the middle of something of an intentional…Jennifer L. HolbergApril 10, 2013
Blog Being Taken Where You Do Not Want to Go Last Saturday, Debra Rienstra looked at the well-known post-Easter story of Jesus and “doubting Thomas,” and the great crescendo at…Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellApril 9, 2013
Blog Labors of Conscience A few weeks ago, the day after Pope Francis’ election, actually, a chaplain colleague and I greeted a troop of…Jessica BrattApril 8, 2013
Blog Low Sunday, Doubting Thomas, and Story as Sign I've always liked the story of doubting Thomas. When I wrote this meditation several years ago for Lectionary Homiletics, I…Debra RienstraApril 6, 2013
Blog Me and Norman Bates Hey, I'm no purist. Maybe I should be--after all, I've been a classroom teacher for my whole life, an English…James C. SchaapApril 5, 2013
Blog Hawks and Doves For I am about to create new heavens and a new earth; the former things shall not be remembered or…Thomas GoodhartApril 4, 2013
Blog Women and God Talk I remember when I first chose feminism. Or to put it in a more Calvinist light, I remember when feminism…Jes KastApril 3, 2013
Blog Inevitable Surprises On Easter Monday I caught the first 20 minutes of The Diane Rhem Show on NPR in which Diane was…Scott HoezeeApril 2, 2013
Blog Peace in the Valley Over a year ago my son bought about 300 old record albums for $50 on Craigslist. Being the parent in…Jeff MunroeApril 1, 2013