Blog Religious Categories Reimagined As a scholar of American religion, one of my favorite things to do is to think about the ways we…Allison Vander BroekSeptember 8, 2018
Blog Angel in a crew cut Some years ago now, I walked through the valley of the shadow of death when I sat for several days…James C. SchaapSeptember 7, 2018
Blog Be Known My favorite line in the Belhar Confession tells us that the church’s job is “to know and bear one another’s…Kate KooymanSeptember 6, 2018
Blog The Language of Blackberries Today, a poem for your consideration. It's a quite famous one by Galway Kinnell. It combines some of my favorite…Jennifer L. HolbergSeptember 5, 2018
Blog The End of Wedding Season Wedding season is about finished. I presided at only one wedding this summer—a bright couple I’ve known quite a while.…Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellSeptember 4, 2018
Blog The Blind Man and the Homeless Man Please indulge me and accept yet another, “What I did on my summer vacation” post. Since today is Labor Day,…Jeff MunroeSeptember 3, 2018
Blog Prayer as Intimacy The key to intimacy is authenticity. It is as true in our relationship with God as it is in our…Gregory LoveSeptember 2, 2018
Blog True Forms “I was being unmade. I was no one.” – Orual, Till We Have Faces, C. S. Lewis After confirming the…Debra RienstraSeptember 1, 2018
Blog The Spirituality of Bob Ross You'll never guess what came on the UPS truck the other day—a life-sized cardboard cut out of Bob Ross. You…Jason LiefAugust 31, 2018
Blog End of August, End of the World “Gassed,” John Singer Sargent (1919). Imperial War Museum, London The End of August and the End of the World…James BrattAugust 30, 2018