Faith • Biblical Reflections “Do You Want to Go Away as Well?”: A Question for Desperate Disciples Rev. Joe Palekas | 11 min read Have you ever read a passage in the Bible, and found yourself thinking it to be rather odd? There’s no question that some passages in the Bible seem very strange... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations This Ain’t Working: AI and the Future of Work Kara Martin | 10 min read I was nervous as I stood up in front of the audience of scientists and engineers. I’d been invited to give a keynote at this conference, but I was not... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Finding Wisdom in a Distracted World Erin Rodewald | 10 min read In the new year, I’m thinking a lot about wisdom—what it is, where we can find it, how we can cultivate and share it with each other. Mine is not... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation Creation Calls Us to More Than Early Retirement Paul Cho | 12 min read FIRE, standing for “Financial Independence, Retire Early,” has risen in popularity, especially among younger adults. The idea is that achieving financial independence quickly leads to a happier life, as it... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections On Christmas Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read What is Christmas? Thousands of words have been written, hundreds of songs sung—the centuries are full of hope, longing for the day when all sad things will become untrue, Tolkiens’... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation “Hark, the Herald Angels Sing,” and Willie Nelson, Too: On Vocations Lost and Found Dr. Steven Garber | 6 min read Hark! the herald angels sing, “Glory to the newborn King!” This past weekend I was in Houston, the vastness of Texas constrained in one metropolis that goes on and on…... Continue Reading