Strong Men are Servants, Not Sadists
Domination and destruction are easy and cruel. Serving, building, creating: that takes humility, which is true strength. So how can we provide a counter-narrative in
Domination and destruction are easy and cruel. Serving, building, creating: that takes humility, which is true strength. So how can we provide a counter-narrative in
This is the commemorative hundredth-anniversary book for Alpine Avenue Christian Reformed Church, the church in which I grew up. The anniversary occurred in 1981 when
The soup is nothing but beans, veggie broth, and vegetables. OK, there’s a little salt. I say it’s virtuous not with pride but with a
I’ll be processing this experience for a long time, but for now I’ll share just a few key words that focused my thoughts during and
Depending on which corners of the church you hang around in, you might notice anything from heavy-duty activism to climate denial. So I’ve been wishing
I want to focus on the power of meaning-making narratives. In the wearying events of the last few years, we’ve seen two tiny little denominations
Because when you live on the fault lines, you learn to draw boundaries.
Earth: Look, I try not to pay much attention to human politics. I have so much to do, what with plate techtonics and weather systems
What does a vote mean? What do we think it does? What is, you might say, our theory of voting? It seems to me that
Our worry about fake news is more corrosive to our trust in media and in institutions than actual fake content has been. We wonder if