Art as Lenten discipline
After he spends time in an art museum, Paul R. Olsen says he sees his world differently. “I see light. I see darkness. I see lines. I see shapes. I…
After he spends time in an art museum, Paul R. Olsen says he sees his world differently. “I see light. I see darkness. I see lines. I see shapes. I…
“I can’t wait!” Children say it all the time. They can’t wait for their birthday, for dessert, for it to snow, and then for the snow to melt .… But…
She is an inspiration from a time when women had few rights.
My wife deserved more than a husband so burdened with sadness.
Family means no one gets left behind.
A life defined by silence and prayer? Who has time for that?
We did not know that there was any other version.
You ordained for everything a season.
Hope, West Des Moines, Iowa 9,539 Mount Olivet, Minneapolis 6,000 Santa Maria de Guadalupe, Irving, Texas 4,500 Hope, Fargo, N.D. 3,258 St. Philip the Deacon, Plymouth, Minn. 1,968 Shepherd of…
Hope, West Des Moines, Iowa 9,539 Mount Olivet, Minneapolis 6,000 Santa Maria de Guadalupe, Irving, Texas 4,500 Hope, Fargo, N.D. 3,258 St. Philip the Deacon, Plymouth, Minn. 1,968 Shepherd of…
Even the most popular had no more than five mentions each: “Abide With Me”; “Children of the Heavenly Father”; “Amazing Grace”; “A Mighty Fortress”; “Beautiful Savior”; “I Was There to…
After a failed attempt to kill Hitler, the authorities treated Bonhoeffer the way any government would have treated an insurgent.
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