Blog For Want of a Wand and a Fly Swatter A couple weeks ago I went camping with my family. I love camping. I love the relaxed pace. I love…Laura de JongSeptember 8, 2022
Blog The Zero Sum Illusion I’m reading a brilliant and challenging book right now, The Sum of Us, whose author argues that white people have…Kate KooymanSeptember 7, 2022
Blog Coarsened The Apostle Paul made it clear that coarse talk coming from our mouths is not the mark of a follower…Scott HoezeeSeptember 6, 2022
Blog Signs and Seals of Love This ring is a covenant marker. It packs a really big story of love (and work) into a small symbol.Chelsey HarmonSeptember 5, 2022
Blog I Am a Derry Girl! Friendship is the best pedagogy in learning what’s worthwhile—that which makes you human.Trey TirpakSeptember 4, 2022
Blog We’ve Forgotten How to Read Our brains are altered by swimming in digital media, its allures and distractions. And our lives of continuous partial attention…Debra RienstraSeptember 3, 2022
Blog The Big Bluestem Right now, our big bluestem are heavy with seeds, the patch closest to my window sky high, seven feet, I'm…James C. SchaapSeptember 2, 2022
Blog The Terrace My day’s highlight was lunch with a former grad student. We caught up on her classmates and mutual friends, departmental…Tim Van DeelenSeptember 1, 2022
Blog A Golden Jubilee School started again this week for me. I had been thinking about the fact that I’ve hit a career milestone--I’m…Jennifer L. HolbergAugust 31, 2022
Blog New Old Promises God is doing something new, but it is not really new, because hope is always joined to memory.Christopher PoestAugust 30, 2022