Good morning, readers and friends, and welcome to Advent. Today marks my last post as a regular writer for The…
Jessica BrattNovember 30, 2015
Grandma Theresa’s heart is extremely weak. No surprise, as it’s been pumping nonstop since before she was born in July…
Debra RienstraNovember 28, 2015
I may be wrong, but I don't believe I've ever heard a sermon on that particular OT passage, something…
James C. SchaapNovember 27, 2015
In the first chapter entitled “Storeytelling,” of his 2009 book, Jonathan Safran Foer writes, “We believed in our grandmother’s cooking…
Thomas GoodhartNovember 26, 2015
As I prepared to write for this Thanksgiving Day, I returned to previous years’ blogs. One in particular, a reflection…
Theresa LatiniNovember 26, 2015
I've written about the weekly Soup Kitchen Church that I lead multiple times on The Twelve. It’s both the most…
Jes KastNovember 24, 2015
He's done it before and he did it again this weekend: a writer named Nicholas Kristof who claims no allegiance…
Scott HoezeeNovember 24, 2015
by Rebecca Koerselman “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” Inigo…
Rebecca KoerselmanNovember 23, 2015
by Liz Niehoff And every priest stands day after day at his service, offering again and again the same sacrifices…
Liz NiehoffNovember 22, 2015
