Faith • Biblical Reflections Where Hope and History Meet Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read “I want to tell you a story….” and most of the time, young or old, we’re drawn in, hoping for a good story. Stories and story, narratives and metanarratives. In the modern-become-postmodernizing world— the world of whatever —the best we seem capable of is that there are lots of stories to be told, and none... Continue Reading
Vocation • On Daily Work The Ethics of Buying Squash Katelyn Kuck | 4 min read We are privileged in terms of being fed – as Americans, we spend a smaller percentage of our incomes on food than citizens of any other developed country. We are blessed with a government that funds research into improving food production and better understanding nutrition and health. We are blessed with a more stable food... Continue Reading
Vocation • Visions of Vocation Whither the Christian Environmentalist? Hannah Kinkaid | 3 min read As an environmentalist, the creation story is foundational to my calling. Not only does it remind us that God is the ultimate creator, but it also reminds us of how things were meant to be in this world and how they will one day be restored. This gives us hope and new purpose in our... Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections Celebrate With a Less Automatic Reply Kate Harrison Brennan | 4 min read As Advent draws to its high point of expectation in this year, we must also come to terms with the restless anxiety that we are not yet ready to down tools and celebrate. Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections Expecting the Incarnation Agnes R. Howard | 4 min read Thinking about what it is like to wait for a baby—even an ordinary one—helps us to grasp the immensity of what Advent brings. Continue Reading
Faith • Liturgical Reflections Merry Michaelmas Laura Merzig Fabrycky | 4 min read Angels don't often figure into our theologies of work, but perhaps they should. Continue Reading