Culture • Christianity & Culture After the Flooding: Christian Community in an Election Season Liz Edrington | 12 min read I recently spent a week staying with some of my dearest friends. Their kids are ages five, seven, nine, and 12, and man, do they know how to get under... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Surviving a Political (or Similar) Career: Avoiding Kiddie Answers and More Dr. Bruce Lowe | 12 min read I spoke to a former Senator recently who relayed to me just how hard his time had been in politics. He said that there were some Senators who were irrelevant.... Continue Reading
Culture • Christianity & Culture Why Bother If It’s All Going to Burn Up Anyway? Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 13 min read Many moons ago when I was in college and dinosaurs roamed the earth, as a relatively new Christian, I was an environmental studies and public policy major, something that was... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation The Holy Land of our Lives: The Vocation of John Muir, and What His Means for Ours Dr. Steven Garber | 7 min read “I don’t like either the word [hiking] or the thing. People ought to saunter in the mountains — not hike! Do you know the origin of that word ‘saunter?’ It’s... Continue Reading
Vocation • On Daily Work Too Small to Fail Rev. Ryan Laughlin | 11 min read The fact that we celebrate the American worker by not working tells us something about our relationship with work — it is very complicated. Even Labor Day itself has an... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation The Complexity of Two Histories and Two Hopes Dr. Steven Garber | 4 min read I’m not a romantic. There is too much that’s wrong in the world, and given my days and years I have listened to too much heartache and seen too much... Continue Reading