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On Some Fundamental Presuppositions
The folks over at Eerdman’s just posted a nice interview with Ephraim Radner, whose latest book drops this week. Radner has been interesting to me over these last few months, both in his posts over at First Things and in … Continue reading
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Waiting Out the Storm
This week I’m posting performances from the 25th anniversary writers-in-the-round event at the Community Coffeeshouse in Danbury, CT. Today’s clip is of Jill Phillips singing “It Will Pass” from her Mortar & Stone album. Like so many of her musical … Continue reading
Letting Yourself Be Loved
One of Andrew Osenga’s contributions to the 25th anniversary show at the Community Coffeehouse was “I’m on Your Side,” a song I more than likely have shared here before. I like how Osenga introduces the song, particularly in its performance … Continue reading
I Can, I Am, I Will
One thing you hear a lot growing up is the idea that “relationship is the most important thing,” that it matters how you treat others and how others treat you. You hear it a lot, I suppose, because relationships are … Continue reading
Song for the Roads
I’ve been wondering for a while if the folks over at Creator Arts would post any clips from the 25th anniversary concert of the Community Coffeehouse in Danbury, Connecticut. I wondered because four of my favorite musicians all played for … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Osenga, Andrew Peterson, Andy Gullahorn, Jill Phillips
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Here Comes the Future?
Much has been written and said about this presidential election. I have absolutely nothing to add on a personal note. (Well, that’s not totally true. I’ve got something lined up for tomorrow, but more on that then.) Tomorrow was the … Continue reading
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Doctor Strange: Apologist for the Transcendent Frame
Caught a Thursday night showing of Doctor Strange, the latest entry in Marvel Studio’s ever-expanding cinematic universe. It was a great experience, hitting all of the right notes with storytelling and visual cues. Doctor Strange tells the story of a … Continue reading
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“Every Man’s Hat”
Yesterday marked the 499th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation. The folks at First Things posted a great article by Timothy George about one of the phrases often associated with the “movement,” the concept of the “priesthood of … Continue reading
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The Monster and Dr. Wells
One of the more interesting and unexpected curve-balls thrown at viewers in the most recent episode of The Flash was the team’s decision to recruit a Dr. Harrison Wells from another Earth to replace the Wells from Earth-2 (who became … Continue reading
“You All Loved Him Once”
I’d heard that Conor Oberst had recently released a new album, but I hadn’t given much thought to checking it out until last night. I started with “You All Loved Him Once.” What a brutally poignant song about what we … Continue reading
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Space Enough, and Time 