December 17, 2014By Drew LarsonIf Jesus Is the Prince of Peace, Where’s the Peace?For all its manifold charms—Vince Guaraldi’s evergreen jazz score first among them—the highlight of the Charlie Brown Christmas special is the moment when Linus recites the story of the angels announcing Jesus’ birth.
December 04, 2014By Jen HerrmannWhat Are You Waiting For?Waiting for presents on Christmas morning was never the hard part.
November 12, 2014By Lisa LiouThe Discipline I Almost MissedI’m a practical Midwestern girl, born to a certified public accountant.
November 07, 2014By Steve TamayoTips for Kicking the Gratitude KillersMy wife writes the best thank-you notes. They make people cry.
October 31, 2014By Tish Harrison WarrenTo Celebrate the Communion of SaintsAmerican evangelicals are rediscovering the church calendar.
October 30, 2014By Matt MeyerHow to Make Wise DecisionsI have the good fortune (misfortune?) of being located in a highly competitive congressional district right in the midst of election season.
October 24, 2014By Willie KrischkeHow the Heart GrowsWhat happens when two mass murderers are invited by a documentary filmmaker to reenact their most brutal crimes?
October 03, 2014By Jason GabouryThe Problem with HolinessSt. Augustine famously prayed, “Lord, grant me holiness, but not yet.” (Domine, da mihi sanctitiam, sed noli modo.) We may relate to his prayer.
September 18, 2014By Matt MeyerHow to Choose a ChurchI have four simple words of advice for you if you’re looking for a church: it’s not about you.