Culture • Current Conversations The Sins and Sorrows of Selma Laura Talton | 8 min read A FATHER’S LOVES, A DAUGHTER’S HOPES On Monday, November 24, 2014, the world heard an agonizing cry from the city of Ferguson, Missouri. The St. Louis County prosecutor announced that... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations 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... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations 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. Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations On the Power to Convene Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read Washington DC is a strange and wonderful place. For years I have seen it as a city of glories and shames—sort of like each one of us, but magnified as... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Mission Drift is Worth the Read Steve Brooks | 3 min read Mission Drift, by Peter Greer and Chris Horst, is well worth the read. So good, in fact, it should be required reading by anyone who leads an organization – large... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations The Tears of God Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read The tears of God. At least that is the way Meg described them. Looking through the skylight in our bedroom into a very cloudy sky, seeing the trees still wintering,... Continue Reading
