I’m grateful for those who are understanding of me when I’m not feeling my best. However, what many of us forget is that we’re still liable for our actions, even when we aren’t in the best of moods.
Read moreConsider Reading a Novel
I learned to competently read when I was five years old, and I was immediately drawn to novels.
Read moreBecause I Volun-Told You So
There is not a specific day that Covenant College should reach out; there is not a specific moment that we should gather and love on our city. Rather, don’t wait for anyone else, but go out and find a way to become involved.
Read moreInteracting With Those Who Are Different
The things Christian culture embraces are mostly free of vulgarity, darkness, and sex. This is not the rest of the world’s experience, or our experience, so why are we shocked when art has these qualities?
Read moreTo Clarify: I Don't Smoke
Contract’s restriction of smoking exists under the pretense that it protects student health. However, it goes beyond simply establishing a smoke-free campus—an idea with which I have no problems.
Read moreOpinions on Opinions
The Bagpipe is not the Windbag.
Read moreObsessed with Beauty
There is a permeating pressure in our Christian culture to celebrate the “beauty in the mundane.”
Read moreIt's Always "Too Soon"
It’s no secret that we as a society are very desensitized to evil in the world. Commonly we ignore it, pretend it isn’t there, accept it, or make light of it.
Read moreCameraderie and Criticism
When judging the quality of a work of art, the artist’s faith should not be at the forefront of our minds.
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