Category: Life

Listen. Period.

Kristen Hanna | October 8, 2018

The beauty of having a dad who grew up on the coast is that every summer, for most of the summers in our childhood, we

Sending your kids off to college today? Or are you starting classes yourself? I want you to know that many Christian professors begin their new

Kristen Hanna | August 6, 2018

Content Warning: Topics of Depression, suicide, mental health, and 1 curse word. Only one. Promise. “Depression is such a bitch,” a friend said on a

I. If I were to ask you to think of some quintessential examples of people of faith, who would they be? Within scripture, Abraham receives

Kristen Hanna | June 4, 2018

Journey back with me for a moment. Close your eyes. Wait, don’t do that. Read this first and then close your eyes. Pick an age

Having faith is central to being a Christian. The Gospel of Mark introduces Jesus’ ministry with this summary of his message: “The time is fulfilled,

“It is despair that sees the work failing in one’s own failure. This despair is the awkwardest pride of all.” Wendell Berry As Christians,

Kristen Hanna | March 26, 2018

I can’t explain it, but I always felt a deep sense of connection to Mister Rogers. The sounds of smooth jazz piano emanating from our

Robert Jacob Thiesen | September 21, 2017

A Boy’s Dilemma About Love In my weaker moments, I sometimes have a thought that goes something like this: “Trying to love my neighbour by

I read an article on the Washington Post this week titled “I got pregnant. I chose to keep my baby. And my Christian school humiliated