by Nick Mumejian | Mar 14, 2025 | Opinion
At Jesus’ baptism, we find questions of identity, purpose and divine love. All that is wrapped up in a story that opens with people seeking clear answers and neat categories while wondering if John might be the Messiah. But John pointed beyond himself to “one more...
by Jemar Tisby | Dec 11, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
Editor’s Note: The following first appeared on “Footnotes,” Dr. Jemar Tisby’s Substack. December 10 marks the anniversary of the day in 1964 when Martin Luther King, Jr. accepted the Nobel Peace Prize for his work leading the civil rights movement. At 35 years old, he...
by Jack Moline | Dec 5, 2024 | Feature, Opinion
Eric Hoffer was a longshoreman during the middle of the last century. He grew up in a hardscrabble existence, orphaned, itinerant and impoverished. Early in his life, he recovered somewhat unexpectedly from an injury that took most of his vision. To protect the return...