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A Single Root

January 1, 2025

A Single Root

It seems certain that we are all bound, like redwoods, by a single root.

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Matt Stewart

December 24, 2020

The Gandalf Option

In 2017 Rod Dreher published “The Benedict Option” to define the new relationship between the world and the Church allowing the Church to survive an encroaching period of darkness and the loss of a dominant position.

Rockwell Kent

December 17, 2020

Rise Up

My father had a life removed from us that we knew little about until we were grown.

Magnus Zeller

December 10, 2020

The Rabble Among Us

It’s not just me but a growing number of people have made comments about a theme running through commencement speeches for the last several years.

Lawrence Alma-Tadema

December 3, 2020

Living in That Moment

Raised a Baptist I had no exposure to what I later learned is called the liturgical calendar.

Laura Knight

November 26, 2020

The Work of Our Hands

For two summers as a student I took a job in a canning factory.

November 19, 2020

What Did You Bring Me?

A big surprise for me when we moved to Tyler was how many people here travel all over the world

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