When Truth Slows Down: Literacy and Mystery in Breathing
I am reading aloud Sherlock Holmes 10,000 feet up on a mountain. I am standing on cold and solid rock. The book is in one hand, propped...
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Laura Price
Jun 30, 20209 min read
Redemptive Suffering and the University Experience
By Laura Price Suck it up. What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. Take up your cross and follow Me. One of these phrases is not like...
Clara Biesel
Jun 14, 20206 min read
LEARNING TO LOVE AT A DISTANCE
There’s never been a time when I haven’t loved people living far from me. There are pictures in my parents’ photo album of me carrying...
Ashlyn Heise
Jun 1, 20207 min read
Can Billie Eilish help us better understand God and the Church?
By Ashlyn Heise Most likely you have heard of Billie Eilish, if not listened to her music. She has been hailed as the best artist of the...
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May 31, 20201 min read
SAVE US, O MAN & PSALM 146
By Jan-Louw Kotze Save Us, O Man Not since many years yonder Did we find ourselves confined, Suffering and cleaved asunder The unassuming...
Jennifer Carnell
May 29, 20205 min read
GOD’S WILL FOR YOUR LIFE: A LETTER TO OUR GRADUATING SENIORS
By Jenn Carnell Quarantine has led many to share their talents to lift one another’s spirits, from playing live music for neighbors to...
Ian Gullickson
May 14, 20202 min read
WE’RE ALL HERE NOW: REFLECTIONS FROM QUARANTINE
By Ian Gullickson In a nearby alleyway, a father and son work together on a homemade table. Of course, the son may be too small to offer...
Laura Price
Apr 30, 20204 min read
EVER ANCIENT, EVER NEW
I was eight when the towers fell, the Pentagon went up in smoke, and flight 93 went down. In the span of a single, cataclysmic morning,...
Maddy Woodman
Apr 30, 202013 min read
Created to Dance: Embracing Physicality, Creativity, and Spirituality Through Movement
By Maddy Woodman "My hand shake as I stand in the wings. For the first time, I'm performing my own choreography and I feel vulnerable in...
Caleb Molstad
Apr 2, 20208 min read
PRAYER AND BLEACH
The CDC recommends that to make a disinfecting solution that can kill the coronavirus, you must mix “5 tablespoons (1/3rd cup) bleach per...
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Mar 31, 20205 min read
Weedy Christianity or Musings of a Christian Weed Scientist
By Kenzie Barth What is a weed? A weed is usually defined as a plant growing in a place where it is not wanted. That definition makes the...
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Mar 2, 202010 min read
Breaking Bread: How Christians Can Build the Kingdom of God Through Food
By Margaret McEachran, essay and photos Introduction “When the disciples landed, they saw a fire of burning coals there with fish on it,...
Holiday Nelson
Feb 1, 20201 min read
The Little Things: Seeing God in Everyday Life
By Holiday Nelson Peaceful sunsets viewed from rooftops; Raindrops trickling, rushing; Rays breaking through rolling clouds; Cleansing...
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Jan 1, 20203 min read
GOOD OMENS: Movie Review
By Justice Sahaydak When an Amazon series about an angel and a demon who team up to prevent the Biblical apocalypse was released, many...
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Dec 2, 20196 min read
Living the Exclamation Point: Scholarship, and Motherhood, and Role of the Christian Community
By Elizabeth Howard For me the academic life has been inextricably bound up with motherhood. My second daughter was born less than three...
John Hill Price
Oct 31, 201910 min read
Caring for Creation through Agriculture
Christians of every profession must, at some point, ask themselves the role of their work in God’s order. Invariably, this discussion...
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Oct 14, 20195 min read
Even the Wind and the Sea Obey
By Davis Melin Wind sweeps across the surging waves. White caps collide with each other as beams of light from the setting sun illuminate...
Caleb Molstad
Sep 30, 20196 min read
Threefold Love: Reflections on the Trinity and the Love of God
In On the Trinity, Augustine grapples with the difficulty of explaining the Christian doctrine of the Trinity. He runs through various...
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Sep 1, 201914 min read
Cultivating Soil and Virtue in the Christian Agrarian Tradition
By Zac McEachran Our environment is unhealthy; our earth “cries out to us because of the harm we have inflicted on her by our...
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Apr 30, 20186 min read
Poetry as Liturgy
By Emily Stambau “For the fates of both men and beasts are the same: As one dies, so dies the other—they all have the same breath. Man...
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