Musings of an Advent Rookie II
As I noted last week, I am trying to participate in the Advent season, which takes place over the four weeks before Christmas. In Advent,… Read More »Musings of an Advent Rookie II
Big in Heaven: A Collection of Stories
Big in Heaven: A Collection of Stories Stephen Siniari Reviewed by Mark Bair, published in The Englewood Review of Books Stephen Siniari’s Big in Heaven is a… Read More »Big in Heaven: A Collection of Stories
The Beauty of a Broken and Contrite Spirit
The picture above is an example of a beautiful kintsugi repair. Originating in Japan, masters of kintsugi mend tea bowls with lacquer and gold. A… Read More »The Beauty of a Broken and Contrite Spirit
Beauty and Sadness
In the introductory essay to a collection of poems evoking joy, Christian Wiman says there is a “special kind of pain” associated with joy. It… Read More »Beauty and Sadness
Reflections on Beauty III
In this third posting on beauty, we come to the beauty of God. One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek:that I may dwell… Read More »Reflections on Beauty III
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