Culture • Christianity & Culture Movies and Music–Always Reflecting and Promoting at the Same Time Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “’Well, I don’t want to leave my brains at the box-office.” Sitting next to Donald Drew in a movie theater when I as in my early twenties, he explained why... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections Ash Wednesday, and a Longing for Grace Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read For a thousand reasons, very near to my heart, I find myself awakening to the poetry of U2’s “Grace.” Perhaps it is that today is Ash Wednesday, beginning days and... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture Still Gotta Serve Somebody Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Driving home from Pittsburgh yesterday afternoon—after one more year of “going up to Jerusalem” for the annual Jubilee and its thesis that “everything matters” –I was listening to “The Best... Continue Reading
Vocation • On Daily Work A Calling, Lots of Cows, a City, and the Common Good Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Common grace for the common good—and cows, milk, a city, and a man whose vocation holds them all together. Because of years living in relation to Pittsburgh—some years as a... Continue Reading
Culture • Christianity & Culture On Getting All A’s and Still Flunking Life Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “Getting All A’s and Still Flunking Life.” A week ago I gave a lecture to a large gathering of town-and-gown on the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, NY. A weekend... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Making Peace with Proximate Justice, Again Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read “It’s just not right.” All day long in all sorts of different ways we respond to the world with words that try to make sense of what we see and... Continue Reading
