On a deliciously bleak autumn afternoon, my wife and I walked down to the small rail-yard near the center of our town. It seems to me that there is no piece of modern machinery so readily romanticized as the train, and we spent several happy hours wandering across the...
“Good, true and beautiful.” Everyone knows, or is supposed to know what this means. But what if the label is just hollow at best, or misleading at worst?
Although it was never intended to be so, GDP has become the measure of the standard of living within a nation. It’s time to start looking at other measures of progress.
The Christian vocation in politics is not to achieve power and exercise it; rather, it is to proclaim the gospel in the face of power inevitably gone awry.
Long ago, I began a journey of leaving behind the goal of perfection when I walked into the kitchen. In the kitchen, in marriage, in all of life: if we want perfection or nothing, we’ll get nothing.
A wunderkammer of discoveries, compiled by Comment and illuminated for our readers' edification and entertainment. We do not necessarily endorse the external content below. There are three great April events coming up for readers in three distinct areas. First, make...
A wunderkammer of discoveries, compiled by Comment and illuminated for our readers' edification and entertainment. We do not necessarily endorse the external content below. Today's gardening author, Brian Dijkema, publishes a gardening blog that's well worth reading....
Digital Collage Painting 20" x 16" 2010This idyllic storybook scene came into being through the slow build up and blending of almost 50 unique photographs and layers in Photoshop. I was again enjoying my annual read of Amy Carmichael's Gold by Moonlight when I was...
Management is less a science about objects than an art about people. It involves fostering human flourishing, and it starts with empathy.
Urban regeneration requires a number of passionate, connected actors to be effective. Two that play key roles are local governments and private investors.
Faith and reason in bioethical debate.
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