Songs running like good wine

Five Sacred Harp recommendations

Sep 18 • 

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July 2025

Howling at the grave for Lazarus

Why cry for a man one knows will rise again from the tomb?

Jul 31 • 

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May 2025

On Merriment

Or, On the way to all good adventure

May 30 • 

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April 2025

Selections from the inheritance of a late friend's book collection

Apples among the cedars of a library lovingly bequeathed

Apr 29 • 

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The Days of Holy Week

something between a reflection and a litany

Apr 10 • 

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January 2025

Dolores Umbridge

contemporary management and the deployment of coercive power

Jan 26 • 

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November 2024

Rascals in a cave

On how God builds his kingdom

Nov 21, 2024 • 

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October 2024

After hyper-church

On church-growth, typology, and church-planting in contemporary times

Oct 1, 2024 • 

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August 2024

Laughter as Confession

some thoughts on what it is we do when we laugh; contra discipulos Schopenhaueri

Aug 20, 2024 • 

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July 2024

The lives of others all over your own

Conviviality, hospitality, and the Life of the Trinity

Jul 11, 2024 • 

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June 2024

Rehabilitating the Kiss of Peace

We finish Terce (though they call it “Matins” there in Birmingham) and we turn each to his neighbor and, embracing warmly, plant our lips on one…

Jun 11, 2024 • 

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May 2024

David's census

a brief consideration on contemporary forms of Rage

May 3, 2024 • 

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