It’s a bit daunting to follow up Heidi De Jonge here every two weeks. Heidi plumbs her personal and pastoral…
James BrattDecember 13, 2018
Two weeks ago I did a short blog here as part of our annual fundraiser (and thank you to all…
Scott HoezeeDecember 11, 2018
Not only did the Puritans not celebrate Thanksgiving, they firmly banned Christmas. (Spoiler alert: the Puritans did not celebrate Easter…
Rebecca KoerselmanDecember 10, 2018
The first Advent calendar appeared in 1851, and featured a biblical-character-a-day to count Christian worshippers down to Christmas. It featured,…
Jared AyersDecember 9, 2018
Today, guest blogger and advice columnist Pious Petunia is back to offer a little sensible comfort and joy for those…
Debra RienstraDecember 8, 2018
Apparently, millions of evangelicals believe the Christian faith is greatly imperiled in America, more than it has ever, ever been.…
James C. SchaapDecember 7, 2018
I ran out of time this week for crafting an acceptable blogpost, so instead I thought I’d point your attention…
Kate KooymanDecember 6, 2018
You have probably seen the famous photo of a high school-aged Bill Clinton meeting President John F. Kennedy (I've included…
Jennifer L. HolbergDecember 5, 2018
Jesus is an apocalyptic figure. Christianity is an apocalyptic religion. Advent is an apocalyptic season. This is very hard. Apocalyptic…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellDecember 4, 2018
