Items of Interest
January 15, 2007
DESPITE HAVING A JOB IN COMMUNICATIONS
that she loved, Deborah Little kept feeling she wasn't doing what she was meant to do with her life.
January 8, 2007
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from Harry de Quetteville, Karen Gram, Miroslav Volf
Occasionally, readers ask why a particular subject was covered on these pages.
January 1, 2007
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from K. Connie Kang, Elizabeth Kelleher, Ben Arnoldy
FOR YEARS,
surveys have shown that more than 80 percent of Americans pray regularly.
December 25, 2006
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from Lisa Miller, Ross Douthat, Debbie Glasser
Occasionally, readers ask why a particular subject was covered on these pages.
December 18, 2006
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from Sasha Brown, Eric Shackleton, Amy Storer
AFTER 27 YEARS AT MIT,
Senior Associate Dean Robert Randolph will step into a new role as Institute chaplain in January 2007 armed with a list of goals and hopes for the future of MIT's religious life.
December 11, 2006
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from Yonat Shimron, Ann Wallace
THE CHRISTIAN POST
reports that Christian cultural centers in Iraq are helping to support the country's minority Christian population financially and spiritually through skill-building classes and faith-based discussions.
December 4, 2006
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from David Cook
THE HOUSE WHERE MARY BAKER EDDY LIVED
from 1908 to 1910 is being sold to the Longyear Foundation, which operates an independent museum focused on the life of Mrs.
November 27, 2006
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from Rowan Williams, Zachary M. Seward
SPEAKING AT THE RESIDENCE
of the British ambassador in Beijing after a twoweek trip to the world's most populous nation, [Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan] Williams said the aim of the visit was to gain a better understanding of the Christian community in China and to build relationships.
November 20, 2006
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from Kenneth L. Carder, Jacob Berkman
THE INCARCERATED
are among the fastest-growing populations in the US.
November 13, 2006
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from Matt Sedensky, Kristin E. Holmes
THE CHURCH
is already blessed with a bayfront view and a property dotted with palm trees.
November 6, 2006
ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from Elie Wiesel
I BELIEVE, NATURALLY,
that we must teach each other the art, the necessity, the obligation, and the beauty of prayer.