Come to Zion
October 26, 2018Six months after she’d divorced her most recent husband, Sue kicked back the silk sheets one chilly morning and decided to take back her maiden name. She packed her bags, grabbed a cab to […]
Six months after she’d divorced her most recent husband, Sue kicked back the silk sheets one chilly morning and decided to take back her maiden name. She packed her bags, grabbed a cab to […]
[…] at the Church with rose-colored glasses. When Laman asks, ”Wouldn’t it be nice to live in a world where faith and courage were all that was required to get what you wanted?” (78), he […]
Armed lightly with his dark English wit, and a shade of amber from Woodpecker Ale, Trevor’s blue eyes glaze a smile as he reclines at the market fountain in Cambridge, just like a Roman […]
[…] and breathless in its intensity, while the denouement offers little by way of resolution, instead proffering a world of small miracles, that to some might not seems like miracles at all, as fuel for […]
The Gospel of Mark repeatedly echoes the Hebrew Bible: from the extensive thematic and verbal parallels between Jesus’ calming of the sea and the story of Jonah to the quotation of a single […]
When I was growing up, comic strips provided part of the ontology of my world. I devoured regular comic books, graphic novels, and other bubble-voiced media, but comic strips played a different and more […]
My first encounter with Islamic art was a photograph of the Alhambra: architecture transfigured by light, into light. It expressed a spiritual reality in a way I had not seen before.
[…] Jesus Christ is the Son of God, and that he was crucified for the sins of the world. To others it is given to believe on their words, that they also might have eternal […]
[…] Indians and a destiny of the scattering from Babel The restoration of ancient Christianity to an apostate world The visit of Jesus as God to America The continuous cycle of righteousness and ruin, ending […]
[…] extrapolated from what Betty, second clarinet, said about what Tabitha, first clarinet, did last Saturday: They enter the hotel room, both of them shaking as only virgins can shake. Somehow he manages to place […]