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Stories about everything from motherhood, faith, and grief, to classical-Christian education, current events, and the writing life.

Classical Christmas Reflections
Current Events

Classical Christmas Reflections

From Malcolm Guite's poetry to Van Honthorst's luminous Nativity to Dickens's divine ghost tale, the best of Advent invites us to encounter the mystery of the incarnation through literature, art, and music.

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On Israel
Current Events

On Israel

The October 7 attacks on Israel were more severe than 9/11 — and the antisemitism spreading through American media, universities, and government demands that we bear witness to the truth and stand with our closest ally.

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The Legacy of 9/11
Current Events

The Legacy of 9/11

Twenty-two years after 9/11, the firefighters' courage endures as an intended legacy — but the expansion of an American police state and an irresponsible press threaten the freedoms those heroes died to defend.

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Praying Hands
Grief & Loss Wellness

Praying Hands

Ten years after losing my brother Jim, I share the essay I wrote about him — a story woven through Durer's Praying Hands, our mother's legacy, and the mysterious power of prayer in the face of unbearable loss.

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Moms on a Mission Podcast
Current Events

Moms on a Mission Podcast

I joined Miriam Shaw on the Moms on a Mission podcast to discuss my journalism career, the state of the Fourth Estate, and why classical-Christian education matters more than ever.

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The Sound of Freedom
Current Events

The Sound of Freedom

The Sound of Freedom has shattered box-office expectations and drawn fierce opposition from elites — but the facts behind child sex trafficking are impossible to dismiss.

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Legacies Giveaway Winners
Writing & Books

Legacies Giveaway Winners

Congratulations to the three winners of our Legacies anniversary giveaways — and a heartfelt thank you to everyone who celebrated with us.

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Man's Search for Logos
Writing & Books

Man's Search for Logos

Viktor Frankl taught that meaning is the primary force driving human life. In a culture drowning in division and despair, the search for logos — for meaning rooted in something eternal — has never mattered more.

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