The Pilgrimage Shiprock, New Mexico I was adopted by my maternal grandparents at a very young age. They have been incredible parents…Jes KastFebruary 5, 2014
What’s Real My own Facebook feed is probably too limited to be much of a bellwether on anything. But across a weekend…Scott HoezeeFebruary 4, 2014
Confessions of a Former Youth Minister We had a Taizé-style worship service at Western Theological Seminary the other day, which meant we all sat on the…Jeff MunroeFebruary 3, 2014
Gifts I don't use the word feeble very frequently, and my guess is that few of us do. If we use the…James C. SchaapFebruary 3, 2014
Holiness Liturgy I love high-church liturgy. Smells and bells, processions and litanies, choirs and acolytes—the more the merrier. It might be because…James BrattFebruary 1, 2014
I Hope They Both Lose "So who are you rooting for in the Super Bowl?" All week... the same question. "I hope they both…Jason LiefJanuary 31, 2014
Musing about Empathy Guest blogging for Theresa Latini today is Nkiru Okafor. Sr. M. Nkiruka C. Okafor IHM is a member of the…Theresa LatiniJanuary 30, 2014
An Important Failure During this long, cold month of January, I’ve spent my time teaching—with my lovely friend and very talented colleague, Jane…Jennifer L. HolbergJanuary 29, 2014
The Religion of Crossfit Today, we welcome Chad Pierce as a guest blogger on The Twelve. Chad teaches biblical studies at Central College in…Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellJanuary 28, 2014
Rockwell This weekend I saw a special exhibit of Norman Rockwell’s work here in Nashville . I had heard it was…Jessica BrattJanuary 27, 2014