Archive for April 19th, 2008
Finishing with Falsani
I’ve enjoyed Cathleen Falsani’s religion column in the Chicago Sun Times for a few years now. So I was looking forward to her coming to the 2008 Festival of Faith & Writing at Calvin College. I wasn’t so thrilled when I saw she was slated to speak at 8:30 am on Saturday morning. Yikes. What [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Tags: Big Lebowski, Calvin College, Cathleen Falsani, Coen Brothers, Dude, Festival of Faith and Writing, Grace
Acedia…so what?
I remember shopping in a bookstore in Moscow several years back and picking up an English-language book called Twelve Stories of Russia, A Novel: I Guess. I couldn’t help but buy the book because nothing can be more interesting to an American living in Russia than a book written by an American living in Russia [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
Tags: Acedia, Evagrius Ponticus, sloth
No, this isn’t an indictment directed at the other bloggers on this site. They’re doing a wonderful job with their posts on Festival sessions. Actually, I’m just repeating what Zondervan acquisitions editor Angela Scheff and writer Shauna Niequist said in a packed 8:30 a.m. Saturday morning session. What they said at the very beginning of [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | 1 Comment
Tags: Angela Scheff, editing, Shauna Niequist, Zondervan
