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Race in the Classroom

He was saying I am racist.

Timothy Basselin

Deeply Curious

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Issue No. 21

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A History of Inclusive Education

Our education plays a huge role in how we see fellow image bearers with exceptionalities.

Jamie Proffer

4 min read time

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A Shadow of What Remains

In less than a year the building beneath my feet would be a smoldering ruin in the streets of southern Manhattan

John Graeber

4 min read time

Article

Racism in the Classroom

You have exhibited patterns of bias.

Wilton Howard

8 min read time

Article

Promiscuous Reading

A bonus track from Karen Swallow Prior’s Booked: Literature in the Soul of Me

Karen Swallow Prior

5 min read time

Article

A Second Look at an Old Tale

A review of the August selection for Storied—Circe

Collin Huber

4 min read time

Article

They shoot teaching artists, don’t they?

These kids were about to screw me.

Amanda Van Nostrand

7 min read time

Article

The Difference between Reading and Reading Well

A review of On Reading Well: Finding the Good Life Through Great Books

Collin Huber

3 min read time

Article

Why Can't We Be Friends

A Review of Why Can't We Be Friends?: Avoidance Isn't Purity

Kate Watson

5 min read time

Article

Light in Wartime

An exhibition of art

Rola Khayyat

6 min read time

Article

Parenting Daughters toward Godliness not Marriage

Centering my daughter’s preparation for adulthood on things God neither prescribes nor promises would be presumption, not stewardship.

Rachael Starke

4 min read time

Article

A Wolverine Flew into my Chest and Saved my Life and Faith

Everything I had believed in and had been wrestling with for the past twenty years was crumbling all around me.

Joe Puentes

4 min read time

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Loving Life, Literature, and God

A Q&A with Karen Swallow Prior

Karen Swallow Prior

4 min read time

Article

Regretting and Remembering in Motherhood

When I read these stories of regretful moms, I feel a sense of dread. Will this be me?

Rebecca Payne

3 min read time

Article

I found God in my kid’s public school.

Our school is doing the things that God says he does in Psalm 146.

Emily Hubbard

5 min read time

Article

But I knew she cared about me.

My suicidal thoughts and the person who listened

Shelbi Anderson Gesch

5 min read time

Article

If we’ll just look at them . . .

Inclusion in education is the first step toward inclusion everywhere.

Hannah Diener

4 min read time

Article

Infertility and the Giver of Life

A review of Walking Through Infertility

Julie Shannon

3 min read time

Article

The Spiritual Discipline of Paradox

A review of A Light So Lovely

Laura Lundgren

5 min read time

Article

The Divided States of America

How sex became the fault line of American politics

Nicholas Davis

5 min read time

Article

We all want to get well . . . until we know the cost.

An excerpt from Stumbling toward Wholeness by Andrew J. Bauman

Andrew J. Bauman

3 min read time

Article

Becoming an Offering for Our Sisters

The (Dis)Content

Aarik Danielsen

3 min read time

Article

Crazy Rich Asians

A Storyboard podcast

Storyboard

0 min read time

Article

Art Over Artist?

The (Dis)content

Aarik Danielsen

4 min read time

Article

Prophetic Survivors: Jules Woodson

How telling the story brings purpose from pain

Abby Perry

4 min read time

Article

My Father Who Art in Hollywood

The (Dis)content

Aarik Danielsen

4 min read time

Article

The Pretender

The (Dis)content

Aarik Danielsen

4 min read time

Article

Listen after the lights go out.

Introducing a series on abuse survivors in the church

Abby Perry

2 min read time

The Helper of My Life

Sketches

Rachel Joy Welcher

2 min read time

Article

Forgiveness has a heartbeat.

A bonus track

Andrew J. Bauman

3 min read time

Article

Eighth Grade

A Storyboard podcast

Storyboard

1 min read time

Article

Who is deserving of my spare change?

Learning how to give

Vonetta Young

5 min read time

Article

Three Unexpected Lessons in God’s Love

How the tables turn on our theology

Rachel Joy Welcher

4 min read time

Article

The Ministry of Target

What the church can learn from Target

Stephanie Tait

6 min read time

Poem

To Marilynne

A poem

Kaitlin Ruiz

1 min read time

Poem

A Nod to Marilynne Robinson

A poem

Sandee Finley

1 min read time

Article

The Education I Never Signed Up For

Katie Jo Ramsey

4 min read time

Article

Better and Worse Than We Think

As Christians who believe in loving our neighbors, we must expand our definition of neighbor.

Becca Stanley

4 min read time

Article

Homeschool MFA

I’m Tresta and I’ve never been to university.

Tresta Payne

4 min read time

Article

The Drawing Disciple

Architect Bill Tripp’s Napkin Drawings

Shauna Lee Lange

3 min read time

Article

Mommy says I can’t say “Jesus.”

The lesson plan I didn’t prepare for

Kristi Hart

3 min read time

Article

A Teachable Soul

I am not the hero in this story.

Mary B. Safrit

2 min read time

Article

To Educate a Daughter

Valuing a female’s education

Kimi Harris

5 min read time

Article

The Reading Life

A review of I’d Rather Be Reading: The Delight and Dilemmas of the Reading Life

Amber Crafton

3 min read time

Article

Reading from the Unapproved Book List

What Malcolm X taught me about my evangelical community

Preston Byrd

3 min read time

Article

A Practical Path to Joy

A review of How Joyful People Think

Ashley Anthony

3 min read time

Article

Dancing Blind

What swing dance taught me about the presence of God

Alicia Akins

5 min read time

Poem

Lot’s wife flees Kabul.

A poem

Lisa Eldred

1 min read time