The stories of Mars Hill and Hillsong share many similarities. Celebrity pastors, all men of course, wielding large amounts of…
Allison Vander BroekApril 23, 2022
The geese were a nuisance. But they were also fascinating. And we knew they were only being a nuisance because…
Laura de JongApril 21, 2022
In terms of artistic creativity, Russia is great, with great contributions to the world. And yet Russia has never been…
Daniel MeeterApril 20, 2022
My city is on edge. It began two weeks ago when an early morning traffic stop ended up with the…
Scott HoezeeApril 19, 2022
In January, a group from my church Fort McCoy, Wisconsin where the US government had housed several thousand refugees from…
Helen LuhrsApril 18, 2022
And even eating bread – “This is my body” – is transformed. It is not the taste of death, but…
Paul VerhoefApril 17, 2022
Biblical interpreters from ancient times knew a rich metaphor when they saw one, and they were not about to pass…
Debra RienstraApril 16, 2022
I'm quite sure I didn't leave them an option. I sent them off on a Saturday afternoon for a performance…
James C. SchaapApril 15, 2022
Easter is simultaneously the most earthy and transcendent moment of Christianity. What I cannot reconcile is our cavalier attitude toward…
Tim Van DeelenApril 14, 2022
