Well-Spent Summer for HMS Teachers
There were some noticeable changes for students and parents when the HMS Richards staff opened their doors on the first day of school this month. Despite the fact…
CHURCH. BASTION OF HONESTY AND OPENNESS
By Ed Barnett When I think of a word like authenticity and apply it to life and the witness of the church, a mix of emotions fills me.…
PLAYING NICE WITH DIVERSE OPINIONS IN OUR CHURCHES
By Ron Price When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new. —Dalai Lama Have you ever…
Are you for real?
By Reinder Bruinsma In many developing countries tourists are constantly urged to buy “expensive” articles at ridiculously low prices. When I lived in West Africa, I could buy…
A COMMUNITY OF THE STUMBLING HOPEFUL
By Barry Casey Jonathan Franzen, author of multiple best-selling novels, including The Corrections, found himself as a young writer feeling distinctly ill at ease in American culture. Although…
INEVITABLE OR PROPHETIC?
By Nathan Brown Over the past few years, I have been intrigued by a series of conversations with my friend Dr. Lisa Clark Diller, professor of history at…