In a New York Times review of Jaron Lanier’s book, Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now, which I have not read, Franklin…
For the love of books Hearts & Minds Bookstore is in Dallastown, PA, so if you ever pass through that area be certain to…
The second Thursday in February Margie and I drove to Rochester to speak at the 2018 L’Abri Conference. I dropped Margie and our luggage…
I’ve heard those two words recently, and spoken them myself. I’ve watched people who seem to be incapable of speaking them, confident that they…
“Attention,” Gregory Wolfe, the editor of Image says, “is a form of currency. And it’s in limited supply.” It’s a striking metaphor, perfect for…
As I walked into the nursing home where my mother lives, I was aware of being behind. Traffic was heavy—both an accident and construction…
It’s almost impossible to talk with anyone for very long before someone starts listing the reasons they think things are beginning to circle the…
Some books are published not because there is any chance they will become best sellers but because they need to be published. What they…
This past week I witnessed the consecration of an Anglican bishop. Ordinations always fill me with a sense of wonder, because they are moments…
On April 25th the nursing home informed us that my father had died. He was 93 and failing, though slowly, and the end came…
