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U.S. Aid Should Support Peace in Colombia
Peace looks at what comes next and how to work towards healing and justice for all.
Loved into Life: Vincent Harding
A home church in Harlem was another great source of love for Harding where “everyone knew my name, pushing me to be my best self.”;;
The Wind Rises
Hayao Miyazaki is a Japanese film director, animator, manga artist, illustrator, producer, and screenwriter whose career has spanned six decades. He is best known here for his films Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away (which I consider a masterpiece).A clear theme of the film is the tension between an artist who wants to make something beautiful and those who use his talent to make machines used in war.
How to Go Gently… or More Gently
Over the last months of her life, she reported her status each week to her large group of friends. “I am not dying from cancer, but living with cancer.”
Building Bridges with Iran
A bridge in Isfahan, Iran. MCC photo by Cheryl Zehr Walker.
Son of God
A year ago, the History Channel featured a 10-hour miniseries called The Bible. The brainchild of Roma Downey and Mark Burnett, The Bible was so successful that the episodes about Jesus have been adapted for a feature-length film, which was released on February 28. As predicted, Son of God, with its built-in Christian audience, has done very well at the box office, though it remains to be seen how fast it will fade. The major film critics were not impressed with the film (i.e., they panned it), and the response from the average viewer has also been on the negative […]
Same Kind of Different As Me – Guest column by Lauree Purcell
Some people are clearly in pain, need medical attention or a dentist. Others could use a new set of clean clothes and a bath.;;
Rachel Ries
Sodak RecordsI have listened to your music for almost 10 years and I still enjoy the old ones, and I’m sure these tunes will build new ones.
