When cramming for an exam at Harvard Law School, Thomas Rollins felt woefully unprepared.
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What do you get John Calvin for his 500th birthday?
If reading is to do anything, it is to delight us and to enlarge us.
The movie ended and this message rolled across the theater screen: Based on the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
In recent years I’ve seen several literature-to-film adaptations I enjoyed and could recommend, even as a lover of literature.
The morning after Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated in 1968, third-grade teacher Jane Elliott changed her lesson plan.
“My dear, let us hope that it isn’t true!
Have you ever met a person who seems incredibly attuned to others?
If getting your news from one website is good, then getting your news from hundreds of websites must be better.
A few years ago my family experienced a Christmas miracle: for once we all agreed on something.
We all want justice, but what does justice mean?
At a recent family reunion, my nephew challenged me to a game of Wii tennis.
At a dinner party, you ask a question, a simple question.
Ever heard of a “tween?” If not, just chillax and let me explain.
Three Cups of Tea
by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
reviewed by Sonya VanderVeen FeddemaIn the film Shadowlands—the 1993 Anthony Hopkins movie about the life of C.S.
In my 20s, after sending out nearly 500 resumes for an entry-level urban planning position, I eventually managed to get the job.
The Hebrew prophets had a habit of causing a stir.
As in the movie Bridge to Terabithia, in which two friends create a magic kingdom to escape the troubles in their lives, Hollywood has al
New to our church 10 years ago, my husband and I wanted to get to know more people.
Recent popular books have ratcheted up the tension between Christianity and competing worldviews.
One of the final chapters in Harry Emerson Fosdick’s autobiography The Living of These Days is titled “Ideas That Have Used M
Do you remember your favorite childhood picture book? Most of us can point to at least one story, whether it was a fairy tale or a Dr.
Is there such a thing as Christian comedy, or is that an oxymoron, like “jumbo shrimp” or “airline food?”