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Culture • Current Conversations

Living In and Stepping Out of Privilege, Part 1

Lindsey Yoder | 4 min read

“Justice is our worship in action.” These are the words of Mark Reddy, Executive Producer of The Justice Conference, and I am only beginning to learn what they mean. Many have gone before me and I want to learn, so it was for this purpose that a week and a half ago I joined over...

Vocation • Finding Your Vocation

Knowing Always Means Doing

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

Now that we know, what are we going to do? It has stopped surprising me how deeply that question is written into the ordinary rhythms of life. It is rare to read the front page of a newspaper, or scroll down the screen of an online news source, or have a conversation with anyone about...

Culture • Popular Culture

Glory and Shame– The Truth of the Human Condition

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

Bad films always lie. They lie most about the human condition. While not exactly the way that Walker Percy said it, it is close, and more importantly, true. We have a young woman living with us for some of the summer, and we invited her to go with us to see “Far from the Madding Crowd”...

Culture • Popular Culture

Madison Avenue, Mad Men, and Much More

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

Madison Ave. Mad Men. Image and reality. True stories and sort of true stories and not-so true stories. Last week I was in New York City, very close to Madison Ave, thinking about the stories of our lives. Where do they come from? Who tells them? Should we believe them? Having watched most of “Mad...

Culture • Christianity & Culture

Waking to the Morning Light

Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read

Morning glory. The grapes of wrath have come and gone from the San Joaquin Valley, but hopes and dreams, justice and mercy, loves and longings are still being worked out, day by day, year after year. Heaven has not yet come to earth– even in the Golden Valley of the Golden State. But there are...

Faith • Theological Reflections

On What We See, and Why

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

The viewer is always viewing. Almost homespun it seems, but it is the wisdom of a genius, Michael Polanyi, the celebrated Hungarian chemist-become-philosopher, who following the two world wars of the first half of the 20th-century, harshly criticized the hubris of the modern world, so sure it was that it was “enlightened” in completely new...

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