religion

Won’t You Dance to My Tune, Lord?

Jesus rebukes the crowds in Matthew’s gospel: “To what shall I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to one another, ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you…

Here Come the Janeites – The Stream

I am attending an afternoon tea with friends in Brunswick, Maryland, celebrating the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth withs scones, cucumber sandwiches, and pastries. We are surrounded by dozens of other “Janeites,” as Austen fans call…