Muhammad Ali downed some of the best boxers of all time, but his battle with the Supreme Court truly cemented his legacy. First a warning, or a reassurance:...
Arts & Culture
By David Craig (Wipf and Stock, 2013) 2013 was a year to ponder afresh St. Francis of Assisi. In March, our new pope took the name of this humble saint. In...
By Jorge Mario Bergoglio (Crossroad Publishing, 2013) Open Mind, Faithful Heart: Meditations on Christian Discipleship is certainly not a book to read in one...
Thanks to the explosion of reality TV over the past decade, at the click of a button on a remote control, American viewers of the small screen have the...
Superchunk (Merge Records, 2013) Bands don’t generally age well. Dropped from their labels, their albums gather dust, played only for nostalgia’s...
By Jim Wallis (Brazos Press, 2013) Jim Wallis, the well-known evangelical activist and editor of Sojourners magazine, continues his conversation about religion...
Here are some interesting new book releases for October: October 2013 Being a Man After God’s Own Heart By David Dayler In his book Being a Man After...
Directed by Lee Daniels (The Weinstein Company, 2013) Inspired by the true story of a black butler who served seven presidents, director Lee Daniels has...
By Father Joseph T. Merkt (Gianiculum Press, 2012) In the early church, ministers were called forth from the community, chosen because of their personal...
By Valerie Sayers (Northwestern University, 2013) Any novel in which the characters converse with Hall of Fame Yankee slugger Joe DiMaggio and his roommate...