Culture • Current Conversations Proximate Justice, Again and Again Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Making peace with proximate justice? Several years ago I was asked by a magazine editor to write an essay on the vocation of politics. I thought about it over a... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations An Interview with Five Iron Frenzy’s Micah Ortega Adam Thies | 5 min read Five Iron Frenzy spent eight years making music and capturing the hearts and minds of Christian outsiders: those who felt they didn’t fit with the status quo of their church... Continue Reading
Culture • Christianity & Culture Exegete Your Failures Adam Joyce | 3 min read “Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” –Samuel Beckett I have heard the end of this quote bandied about as an axiom recently, “Fail better.”... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation The Sacramental Character of Our Callings Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “…God himself will milk the cows through him whose vocation that is. He who engages in the lowliness of his work performs God’s work, be he lad or king…” At... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture Fathers of the Bride, and Peter Berger too Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read Bride that she will be, father that I am, Eden and I spent two evenings this week watching “Father of the Bride.” With popcorn between us, we spent several hours... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations 9/11 and the Ruins of Memory Adam Joyce | 4 min read It is difficult to forget 9/11. I was in 10th grade at a college prep school in the D.C. area. During my second period sex education class it was announced... Continue Reading
