So the year begins. Resolutions aren't really my thing as much as finding time to recommit to the things I…
Jennifer L. HolbergJanuary 2, 2019
Resolved is a curious word, etymologically related to solvent, and, of course, solution, as in resolution. The original meaning had to do with loosening, and that…
Jeff MunroeDecember 31, 2018
Simeon sang one of my favorite Christmas songs. You may not think of Simeon’s Song—the Nunc Dimittis—as a chart-topping Christmas…
Jared AyersDecember 30, 2018
They stole like ravenous wolves into Canterbury Cathedral in the thickening dusk of December 29, 1170. Intent on bathing the…
Scott CulpepperDecember 29, 2018
All of the lectionary readings for Advent were blatantly political. Maybe a better way to put it is they were…
Jason LiefDecember 28, 2018
I hope I’m not abusing the right to re-run old material, but the gem below is more than worthy of…
James BrattDecember 27, 2018
I accompany our church choir, and for this year's Christmas morning service we sang a choral version of "God Rest…
Heidi S. De JongeDecember 26, 2018
In the second year of the presidency of Donald Trump, while Mike Pence was vice-president and while Theresa May led…
Scott HoezeeDecember 25, 2018
When December rolls around, I enjoy opening the mailbox to find Christmas cards instead of the usual fliers and bills.…
Rebecca KoerselmanDecember 24, 2018
