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You know the saying "kids say the darnedest things?" As author Matt Forrest Esenwine explains, they write some pretty wild ...
The new lectionary has now been in force since the beginning of Advent last year. I say “in force” rather than a more neutral expression, because there was no ...
“First They Came” is a stinging work of self-rebuke, directed not merely at Niemöller himself but other clergy and ...
Most Americans probably never heard of Martin Niemöller. Niemöller was a Lutheran pastor who was a citizen of Germany before, during, and after World War II.
It’s Father’s Day, and I am grateful beyond measure, for my dad is alive, well, and fully supportive. Sometimes, I catch him looking at me, half-bemused and half-teary — a look of pride and wonder ...
No one could write a love song like Leonard Cohen, as he's absolutely perfected the craft of articulating tricky feelings of love and longing with pure poetry.
The novelist on her unclassifiable new work, “The Möbius Book”; the limits of autobiography; and the appeal of multiplicity.
“Never go out there to look for what you have in here.” It’s a phrase my dad shared with me in my teens, and one I still live ...
In his book on the Chinese Tang-era poet Du Fu, Wood takes the reader on a journey through China's past and present and ...
The Who's Pete Townshend on parents, partnerships, punk, songwriting, the aristocracy, addiction, the internet and the ...