Walter Fane (played by Edward Norton) and Kitty (played by Naomi Watts) marry soon after meeting. Both are in a hurry. Dr. Fane is…
Denis Haack
Denis is the author of The Rest of Success: What the World Didn’t Tell You About Having It All and has written articles for such journals as Reformation & Revival Journal, Eternity, Covenant, and World. He holds a Master of Arts in Theological Studies degree from Covenant Seminary in St. Louis.
The Wailin’ Jennys, Firecracker (2006)
This trio hails from Canada, and features female vocalists and instrumentalists who are fine musicians as individuals, and extraordinary as bands. Their tight vocal…
The Be Good Tanyas, Hello Love (2006)
This trio hails from Canada, and features female vocalists/instrumentalists who are fine musicians as individuals, and extraordinary as bands. Their tight vocal melodies, accomplished…
The Avett Brothers, Four Thieves Gone–The Robbinsville Sessions (2006)
It is difficult to summarize the Avett Brothers’ music in a single phrase, for the simple reason is that there is nothing else like…
Greg Graffin, Cold as the Clay (2006)
Better known as the singer/songwriter of the punk band, Bad Religion, Greg Graffin’s earliest musical memory involves singing with his family. Here Graffin joins…
Bruce Springsteen: We Shall Overcome–The Seeger Sessions (2006)
On this album Springsteen joins an astonishingly accomplished group of folk musicians to play a set of traditional songs, including “My Oklahoma Home,” “Old…
Discernment Exercise: Tsunamis and a Good God
On December 26, 2004, the massive tectonic plates under the Indian Ocean shifted, and the most powerful earthquake in 4 decades rumbled across the…
Discernment Exercise: Hiding Assets: Friend or Outlaw?
As I travel and speak, it isn’t surprising to me that some of what I say is challenged by some who hear me. It’s…
Brokeback Mountain (Ang Lee, 2005), Closer (Mike Nichols, 2004)
Desire, for blessing or curse Everybody knows that you love me baby Everybody knows that you really do Everybody knows that you've been faithful…
Wonderful Words of Life: Hymns in American Protestant History and Theology (Edited by Richard J. Mouw and Mark A. Noll, 2004)
In Wonderful Words of Life, eleven scholars and musicians (not all evangelicals) explore the history, theology, and impact of Protestant hymns in worship, devotional…