by Angela Grant | Oct 30, 2026 | Opinion
Growing up as a Southern Baptist Missionary Kid (MK) in Japan in the 1950s and 60s had its advantages. At the top of my list was hearing every kind of music and not growing up in the U.S., which, for me, would have been the Carolinas, where my parents were from. My...
by Angela Grant | May 31, 2022 | Opinion
I’ve been thinking about moving recently. While I don’t have a destination in mind, as an M.K. (missionary kid) I crossed the Pacific several times, and now a move every few years feels normal. Wherever I might go, I know I would have a nice place to live. Though I...
by Angela Grant | May 19, 2022 | News
History is the version of events that is written down after careful consideration, while memory is a collection of feelings and mental images which, though not recorded, might still be worthy of reflection. This raises a question: What is a statue that is based on an...
by Angela Grant | Apr 26, 2022 | Opinion
The Pope recently urged that an Easter truce be declared to end the Russian invasion of Ukraine. He hoped that it could lead to “real negotiations” to end the conflict. Even though Easter passed without a truce, it is time for religious leaders and people of faith to...
by Angela Grant | Apr 7, 2022 | Opinion
Everything I knew about the Rwandan genocide I learned from the 2004 movie “Hotel Rwanda.” That is, until, following graduate school, my favorite professor let me audit one more class. What I learned was horrifying and, for a Christian who knew practically nothing...