Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in ...

Hope and despair are basic human emotions and I believe that all human beings, now and then, swing between these two ends of ...

If you don’t think America is in terrible trouble in this Era of Trump, you’re not paying attention. And so if you’re not paying attention, you also may not realize that, in fact, the resistance is ...

“An unspoilt youth . . . with his mind just waking up and his feelings all fresh and open to the good,” Essayist G. Lowes Dickinson once wrote, “is the most beautiful thing this world produces.” What ...

An ongoing Russia/Ukraine War, a recently begun Israel/Gaza War, another mass shooting in Maine, American democracy being eroded, it has not been “the best of times.” I often wonder, how do we raise ...

As they hurried through Gate 1 on Sample Street at the end of their shift, on that afternoon of Dec. 9, 1963, Studebaker workers didn’t yet know the news. Then they saw it. In that “Read-all-about-it!

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