Died: Ralph Carmichael, Composer Who Fought for Freedom of Christian Music
Founder of Light Records arranged for Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, and Elvis Presley; scored “The Blob”; developed folk musicals; discovered Andraé Crouch; and believed any style could glorify God.
How White Rule Ended in Missions
Western missionaries championed racial equality abroad while struggling with it in their own ranks.
Oklahoma v. Baylor: Rivals on the Field, Partners in Ministry
How Saturday’s contenders brought Christ into college football.
Florida’s Oldest Place to Grow Old
Dowling Park was a retirement community built around widows and orphans. A century later, it’s a model for intergenerational ministry.
The Elusive Magic of Alain-Fournier
Rediscovering an idiosyncratic classic.
Enigmatic Testimony
The life & work of Irène Némirovsky.
A Glass of Water
Funny Girl
A memoir by comedian Sarah Silverman.
Festival of Faith & Writing 2010
A report from Calvin College.
A French Updike?
Not quite.