From Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell Lynn Japinga is substituting for Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell while he is on sabbatical. She teaches religion at Hope…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellJuly 31, 2012
Remember this photo? The primal energy, the explosive joy—the controversy? Yeah, this photo was taken seconds after Brandi Chastain slotted…
Debra RienstraJuly 27, 2012
At least some of its features I could have guessed had I never opened the cover. It's plainly and…
James C. SchaapJuly 27, 2012
History can sometimes seem like it was so long ago. Yet, it is often more present and real in the…
Thomas GoodhartJuly 26, 2012
Don’t be into trends. Don’t make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express…
Jes KastJuly 25, 2012
My "The 12" colleague Jeff Munroe has a mighty fine blog from yesterday (July 23) that I urge you to…
Scott HoezeeJuly 24, 2012
In the aftermath of last Friday’s horrific events in Aurora, Colorado, I have heard several people describe the shooter as…
Jeff MunroeJuly 23, 2012
Yesterday afternoon I went to see The Dark Knight Rises. It was a surreal experience - watching the first 20-30…
Jason LiefJuly 21, 2012
James Bratt is away today, but we are glad to share Elaine Schnabel. Elaine graduated from Calvin College with an English…
Elaine SchnabelJuly 20, 2012
