Last year I spent three days a week working with the guidance counselor and chaplain of a new high school…
Jason LiefNovember 12, 2011
I began my day yesterday talking about pastoral care in the midst of grief and loss with twenty-nine seminary students.…
Theresa LatiniNovember 10, 2011
As an "immigrant" to the Reformed tradition, I have often found that some of the "natives" in the tradition resonate…
James K.A SmithNovember 9, 2011
I was staying in a hotel on one of those ubiquitous suburban strips—big box stores, gas stations, car lots, the…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellNovember 8, 2011
InvitationMary OliverOh do you have timeto lingerfor just a little whileout of your busyand very important dayfor the goldfinchesthat have…
Jessica BrattNovember 7, 2011
A girl can’t spend every minute thinking deep thoughts and reading classic literature, so on occasion I flop on the…
Debra RienstraNovember 5, 2011
Ten years ago maybe, my in-laws, then in their eighties, told us that they had simply mentioned to the pastor, as…
James C. SchaapNovember 4, 2011
They came from places called Sekitsch and Feketitsch, Werbass and Torscha—villages, towns, and cities in the Batschka and Banat. If…
Thomas GoodhartNovember 4, 2011
I’ve got a confession: I love Halloween Halloween invites us to imagine who we want to be and dress up…
Jes KastNovember 3, 2011
