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Culture • Current Conversations

Loving Your Neighbor 101

Tanner Metzko | 3 min read

After years of barbarianism and violence in the Promised Land, we finally see a glimpse of hope in the Book of Ruth. If the world had more people like Ruth and Boaz, it might be a better place today. Ruth fled the protection of her clan in Bethlehem and clung to Naomi, certainly not for...

Faith • Biblical Reflections

The Babel-onians and the American Dream

Emily Balint | 3 min read

In a strange way, reading about the Tower of Babel reminds me of the American Dream. Those builders in the land of Shinar had a twofold goal as they began their tower: they wanted to make a name for themselves and to prevent themselves from being scattered across the world. That sounds a lot like...

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Loving Your Neighbor 101

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The Babel-onians and the American Dream