Blog Debating Compassion As I type this it is Thanksgiving Day morning and I am taking a break between peeling potatoes and prepping…Scott HoezeeNovember 29, 2011
Blog Light and Hope for Advent We light the first purple candle in the Advent wreath for the prophets, the ones who spoke with hope about…Jeff MunroeNovember 28, 2011
Blog Christmas Trees, Hot Chocolate, and Dog Turds Every year we make the same trip. We load up the kids in the minivan and head over to chop…Jason LiefNovember 26, 2011
Blog Holidays I thought folks wouldn't mind my posting here a slightly altered version of a Thanksgiving reflection I originally published in…The 12 EditorNovember 25, 2011
Blog Thankfulness: An Attempt to Avoid the Trite, Cliché, and Boring When I realized that I had been assigned Thanksgiving Day for my second blog, I moaned with weariness and dread.…The 12 EditorNovember 24, 2011
Blog The Secularization of Thanksgiving and the Sacralization of the Military For this Thanksgiving Eve, a re-post that continues to seem timely: I have a deep ambivalence about Thanksgiving as a…James K.A SmithNovember 23, 2011
Blog May His Children Wander About and Beg When he is tried, let him be found guilty…May his days be few; may another seize his position.May his children…Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellNovember 22, 2011
Blog N.T. Wright at the Newbigin House of Studies, San Francisco This past Thursday and Friday I gathered with several hundred other people for the inaugural conference of the Newbigin House…Jessica BrattNovember 21, 2011
Blog Behind the Scenes at the Crystal Cathedral You've probably heard the news from Southern California. There's been some recent interesting related activity on my facebook feed. Thought you'd enjoy.…Debra RienstraNovember 20, 2011
Blog My last dance with Ms. Emily Professor Helen Vendler says that Emily Dickinson changed the first word of the fourth line the poem "Safe in their…James C. SchaapNovember 18, 2011