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Book Review: The Return of the Prodigal Son

April 8, 2014 by Bob Trube No Comments

On a handful of occasions, a work of art has riveted my attention. As a college student, a painting in the Butler Museum of Art titled In Flanders Fields Where Soldiers Sleep and Poppies Grow by Robert Vonnoh had that effect as I pondered young girls picking scarlet red poppies in what had once been a […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: henri nouwen, Rembrandt, The Return of the Prodigal Son

Beyond Ordinary and Proper

May 3, 2013 by David No Comments

“There is something wrong with you,” she said, her face twisting in genuine disbelief and horror. “You are crazy.” I laughed, but comments like these were starting to get to me. At work, I’ve been sharing more and more about what my life in the city is like. By this I mean telling the fun […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: displacement, henri nouwen, inner city, Rembrandt

Lenten Preparations: A Time of Contrition

March 8, 2011 by Tom Grosh IV 7 Comments

As you prepare for Lent, meditate upon (and share with a friend) these words from C.S. Lewis’ Miserable Offenders: An Interpretation of Prayer Book Language: The Lenten season is devoted especially to what the theologians call contrition, and so every day in Lent a prayer is said in which we ask God to give us […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Resources for ESN Members Tagged With: Ash Wednesday, bobby gross, C. S. Lewis, lent, living the christian year, Miserable Offenders, Rembrandt, Return of the Prodigal Son

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