Mary Rejoiced

Anne BoemlerJuly 15, 2010

Last weekend I visited Ely, a tiny little market town in England with a huge cathedral. It is a richly beautiful place, begun in 1081 and refurbished and added ...

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Word Association: “Christianity” and “unChristian”

Chelsea CarlsonJuly 14, 2010

Last week, I bought David Kinnaman's book UnChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity... And Why It Matters. I've seen it floating aroun...

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A Change in Prescription

Jordan GandhiJuly 13, 2010

One of my favorite parts from The Brothers Karamazov (so far) is when Father Zosima is talking to the peasants who have come from far and wide to seek his couns...

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There Is One Body in Christ – Part 4

Nick NowalkJuly 12, 2010

*To see the previous post in this ongoing series, click here. “Nothing can be clearer, of course, than that the conception of its unity enters fundamentally int...

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Sunday Link Love

Judith HuangJuly 11, 2010

Hello people! Having meandered around the top bit of the Midwest, I made it to Chicago, Windy City (for its politics, not its wind, though there is literal wind...

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Plan A: Natural Increase, Not Genocide

Judith HuangJuly 10, 2010

"Behold, I send an Angel before you to keep you in the way and to bring you into the place which I have prepared. Beware of Him and obey His voice: do not provo...

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What’s On Your Mind? Share.

Roshni PatelJuly 9, 2010

Ben Parr addresses some new statistics by Oxygen Media and Lightspeed Research: “While the study covers all of social media, it’s clear that women in the 18-34...

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Bare Ruined Choirs

Anne BoemlerJuly 8, 2010

Bare ruined choirs, where once the sweet birds sang… –William Shakespeare There is something uniquely melancholy about a ruined church, I always think. Ruine...

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Simple, Not Easy

J. Joseph PorterJuly 7, 2010

Last week, I was reading a book and came across an appendix written by someone I know personally, a man named Jack Frederick. Jack served as an elder in my chur...

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Refocusing on God: Hell

Jordan GandhiJuly 6, 2010

The following is a brief (and decently accurate) reconstruction of the conversation between my minister and my friend: Minister: Don’t you want to go to heaven...

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