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Till Death
Featuring Sherry Ning in the Fiery Philosophies series.
SPRING, 2026.
The jewelry designer spun her laptop around to show Ben and me a mock-up of what our wedding bands will look like. “See, this is a size 4.25, three-mi...
The Internet is a Second-Rate Lover
Featuring O. Alan Noble in the Fiery Philosophies series.
LIFE CHANGED FOR ME the day my dad came home from work and told us that his boss had generously given him permission to use his AOL login, granting us access to the won...
Summer Reads from the Inkwell Team
August for Locals: WIOW course & announcing our new fellows
IF YOU DRILLED toward the Earth’s core on one of these hot summer days and happened to hit the New York subway, the London tube, or some underground transport system, you’d still...
It’s a Privilege to be this Lonely
Featuring Sarah Jane Souther in the Fiery Philosophies series.
THE SMALLEST JAR of mayonnaise you can buy at the bodega on the corner of 72nd and Broadway is 7 ounces. I buy it every few weeks. I’m no mayonnaise lover; it’s ju...
Every Young Man’s (Real) Battle
Featuring Ben Christenson in the Fiery Philosophies series.
THE MOST SEXUALLY EXPLICIT BOOK I’ve ever read is the Christian bestseller Every Young Man’s Battle. While purportedly a book meant to teach teenage boys the importan...
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From Dust, New Lore. A storytelling community seeking transcendence by Christianity Today.
Author of "To Live Well," “You Are Not Your Own,” and “On Getting Out Of Bed,” published by InterVarsity Press. Prof English at Oklahoma Baptist University. Writing about humanism, culture, and faith.
Thinking and writing about technology, culture, and the good life.
Beauty Will Save The World. Not a butcher, not a baker, not even a candlestick maker. Just trying to be a Saint.
Northeast Ohio superfan writing about faith, formation, fun, food, and feelings.
Just a girl who can't stop thinking about theology, poetry, and the whimsy of life. MDiv student at Pillar Seminary. Forthcoming book on delight as a spiritual discipline with Revell Books in 2027.
Let's break some silly little rules
dancer, mother, hunter of sacred shade on eternal hills
Theology, philosophy, myth. Herder of 4 kids, writer, musician, surfer. All views are Lewis's, Chesterton's or MacDonald's. Teaching Director @ VB Fellows. Runs Surf Hatteras. Essays @ Mere Orthodoxy, Inkwell.
"I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say." - Flannery O’Connor. All views (and writing) are my own. By-lines in Inkwell, Mere Orthodoxy, Front Porch Republic, and others.
writer, photographer, wandering onward.
storyteller, poet, & student of Jesus trying not to get outsung by some stones
Sculptor, Writer, Christian | Young Storyteller's Fellow with Inkwell | M.A. in Writing at PLNU
Aspiring author.
Opinion writer at The Boston Globe. Formerly Christianity Today. Published elsewhere around the web (and in print). Views my own.
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