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October 2012

October 08, 2012

“Phineas and Ferb” versus “SpongeBob Squarepants”

“Aren’t you a little young to save the universe?” “Yes. Yes I am.” Phineas Flynn...

September 2012

September 27, 2012

We Should Raze But Not Erase Evil

The arrival of so many small children at the tiny train station at Hattenheim could...

September 26, 2012

My Mother’s Lullabies

My mother used to sing us to sleep. Her lullabies weren’t choruses of “Twinkle, Twinkle...

September 25, 2012

Raising Sons and Raising Men

This past Saturday, on a brilliant fall morning, my eight-year-old son came bounding downstairs for...

September 10, 2012

A Heart Exposed

By Jessica Eddings-Roeser Guest Post My husband is asleep in bed, snuggled under our powder...

July 2012

July 05, 2012

Moonrise Kingdom and the Divine Symphony

"It's the rhythm in rock music that summons the demons," said the church community of...

June 2012

June 20, 2012

To See Her More Clearly

Growing up, my siblings and I were left on our own to figure out how...

June 15, 2012

In Another Lifetime

Early one recent morning, I’m still half-asleep. The cat lies curled up between Craig and...

June 10, 2012

First Position and the Competition Crucible

All of the dollars and expertise that produced The Avengers, Men in Black 3, and...

June 08, 2012

Children Before the Ravaging

Even if you only saw the trailers for the 2005 film, The Exorcism of Emily...

June 05, 2012

My Kite Boy

I woke at one thirty with a start. My heart pounded in my ears. My...

May 2012

May 30, 2012

In the Religion of Love

In the religion of love to pray is to pass, by a shining word, into...