Culture • Current Conversations We the People… One More Time Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read “It always makes sense to tell the truth”– Vaclav Havel, 1936-2011. Hard as that is for each of us, it is only compounded when all of us lie. The personal... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture On “Silence” and More Dr. Steven Garber | 5 min read “But did he hear their screams?” My wife Meg is named after two martyrs who lost their lives during the horrible “killing times” of Scotland in the 17th-century. Two Margarets,... Continue Reading
Faith • Theological Reflections And Crying Too Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read “Here am I, O God, of little power and mean estate, yet lifting up heart and voice to Thee before whom all created things are as dust and vapor. Thou... Continue Reading
Faith • Theological Reflections On Laughter and More Dr. Steven Garber | 4 min read “The devil laughs because God’s world seems senseless to him; the angels laugh with joy because everything in God’s world has its meaning.” When I first read those words, I... Continue Reading
Liturgical Reflections Gary Black on Why “Silence” Matters at Christmas Dr. Steven Garber | 8 min read Now, but not yet. Everyone everywhere, sons of Adam and daughters of Eve that we are, sees the same world, and tries to make sense. We don’t have to be... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture A Christmas Eve Meditation Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read To be implicated, for love’s sake, in the way the world turns out… a Christmas Eve meditation. Watching “It’s a Wonderful Life” this week, one more year laughing and crying... Continue Reading