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Ferguson, and More

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

DWB. For years I drove out of the city of Washington several times a week, along the highway past the Pentagon into Virginia, and would see black men stopped along the road, patrol cars flashing their lights. Because of the speed, I could never see what happened, but I always wondered if they had honestly...

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Of What We Do and Why We Do It

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

Long the question after a night at the movies, I asked Meg, “Well, what did you think?” We talked for a while, back and forth, and eventually I said that the film was a surprising story of vocation, of what do we do and why do we do it. For every one of us, that...

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De Profundis

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

“But do not tell me all is fine.” For the last few days I have been thinking about this next week, and a lecture I am giving at Montreat College in North Carolina. The college has received funding from the Lilly Endowment to address the relationship of education to vocation, a project the foundation has...

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Making Sense of Life

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

We long for language that makes sense of life– and not only “life,” but my life, and your life. Yesterday I was in Atlanta, just for the day. The heart of my visit was to take part in an unusual conversation with people who represent various vocations, from the academy to the church to the...

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Educating the Head, the Heart and the Hands

Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read

All of learning. All of labor. All of life. Last night I spoke in the Lumens Lecture Series at Berry College; later this year, Stanley Hauerwas, Charles Marsh, and James K. A. Smith will speak in this same series. In every way possible, I have been impressed with the college, and its vision for what...

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A Different Four-Letter Word

Sarah Tenney Stehlik | 3 min read

The pain is real; the suffering is real. Deeply so. Grieve with those who grieve, and weep with those who weep. But do not drink the poison of fear.

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