God Comes with a Hair Dryer by Anandi Kar is an anthology of poems brimming with nostalgia, resilience, and a yearning for ...
The provocation we receive from today’s reading is not an indictment but an invitation. We are forgetful simply because we are human. I believe this image of God’s grieved heart offers us a chance to ...
By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.
February the Fourteenth has been a day to give love to others in the name of Saint Valentine. But who is he? Is Valentine's a religious holiday…or Pagan all the way? Where did chocolate come in? Who’s ...
You may or may not share Dante’s religious convictions, but perhaps you can relate to the notion that romantic love at its ...
Rethinking Valentine’s Day from a biblical perspective means seeing it as more than a fleeting holiday; it is a reminder to love well every day. Whether single, married, or in any stage of life, we ...
The Bible uses various metaphors to tell us who we are and how to live as we love those around us. For example, the Bible says His people are children ...
“This is the story of a body that splits,” Kate Gies writes in the opening pages of her memoir, “It Must Be Beautiful to Be ...
Many Americans have heard the expression “I am my beloved’s, and my beloved is mine” – in fact, a quick Google search turns ...
Reclaiming the art of writing love letters – on the antique technology of paper – is a small act of defiance, a safeguarding ...
Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god Cupid taking aim with his bow and arrow at his unsuspecting ...
The Bird Calls' new album extends into whimsical territory, greeting you warmly with a tapestry of lustrous synths, shimmery electric riffs and softly shuffling drums.