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May 8, 2012 | Audiences love movie endings that offer finality because “you don’t have to think any more about it.” But that’s not the way filmmaker and writer John Sayles approaches his work. Read more »
May 8, 2012 | Out of sight of most Americans, African Christianity is thriving in New York and other cities, here and around the globe. It is a gift in our midst, a vivid reminder that Christ is about flourishing, says the author of “Word Made Global.” Read more »
April 24, 2012 | Church communities do a better job of talking about the beginning of people’s spiritual lives than about moments of spiritual desolation, says the Duke Divinity professor and author of a new memoir. Read more »
April 17, 2012 | Ecumenism is about being in relationships with other denominations, other people and all humanity, says the senior bishop of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. Read more »
April 10, 2012 | The editor of “The Art of the Personal Essay” talks about writing, teaching, and why it’s important to build institutions. Read more »
March 22, 2012 | What really inspires positive change is hope, not fear, according to a leading writer on change and innovation. Read more »
March 13, 2012 | When Pavel Weiner was a boy in the Nazi camp called Terezin, he kept a diary of his daily life. Years later, his daughter has edited the diary, published as “A Boy in Terezin.” Read more »
March 6, 2012 | Though moderns associate Handel's "Messiah" with Advent and Christmas, it is an oratorio for all seasons, a story of deliverance and a defense of orthodox Christian faith, says the music history scholar. Read more »
February 23, 2012 | The body of Christ is an extraordinarily diverse place, and music has great potential to reach people in the midst of their differences, says the ethnomusicologist and jazz saxophonist. Read more »
February 14, 2012 | The co-author of Stephen Covey’s new book, “The 3rd Alternative,” says leaders who are able to cultivate a mindset that can entertain wildly divergent ideas not only encounter less conflict but also come up with more inspired answers. Read more »

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