A cluster of evangelical groups in the state is pushing for environmental action. Leaders say they’re following the biblical ...

What Flanagan understands is that the real story of America includes the story of slavery. He looked around at all the people ...

Dear Readers: Wishing you and your families a very happy Easter and Passover. Spring is a time to get outdoors and play. It is a time for new beginnings and fresh starts. It is a time when the flowers ...

DEAR READERS: Wishing you and your families a very happy Easter and Passover. Spring is a time to get outdoors and play. It ...

“Spring still makes spring in the mind / When sixty years are told: / Love wakes anew this throbbing heart, / And we are ...

We are so proud of our minds! But Frost slyly reminds great intellects that dreams of what they will someday do always exceed ...

Hope is a song in a weary throat. Give me a song of hope And a world where I can sing it. Give me a song of faith And a ...

So, when we torture a child or do harm to other human beings, we are violating God’s own divine creation. And when we look at the Bible, most of the injunctions or commands that God gives are geared ...

Poetry, art, religion are precious things,” wrote John Dewey (1859–1952), a Vermont native and influential American philosopher, psychologist, and education reformer who emphasized experiential ...

You can read the rest of this beautiful and moving poem in Harper’s 1901 poetry collection Idylls of the Bible. There’s nothing like Christmas poems to remind children to be nice, lest they ...

It is always astonishing me how prodigal God’s creation is. A single mustard plant ... A verse from my late father’s favourite poem comes to mind, Hermann Hesse’s Stufen (Steps): “A ...

He’s putting together an anthology of poems about South Dakota persons, events, fauna, flora … anything that happened in South Dakota. If you are from South Dakota or have been touched by South Dakota ...