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Jonathan Rogers wrote a new post, Grief & Delight 2 weeks, 2 days ago
This past weekend my friend Heidi Johnston and I led a session at the Rabbit Room’s Hutchmoot UK in Oxford, England. Our topic was delight and the writer.
The things you delight in are a clue to what you o […]
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Matt Conner wrote a new post, Speaking What I Feel: An Interview with Eric Peters 1 month ago
The maelstrom of the last few years has proven difficult for singer-songwriter Eric Peters, but the resulting growth has given way to a new set of songs that chronicle those experiences in a meaningful way. […]
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Janna Barber wrote a new post, My Re-enchanted World 1 month, 4 weeks ago
For the first half of my life, there was the sacred and there was the secular, and never the twain shall meet. I may not have heard this directly from the pulpit, but I definitely saw it lived out in the […]
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Jonathan Rogers wrote a new post, Don't Waste Your Experience 5 months ago
In the forums of The Habit Membership, Carey Christian recently posted an essay she had written about her experience as a survivor of the Columbine High School shooting in Littleton, Colorado. She survived by […]
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Jonathan Rogers wrote a new post, Good Bad Art and Bad Bad Art 6 months, 4 weeks ago
In college I had a housemate who was a DJ at a Christian radio station. He believed (and freely admitted) that the music he played at the radio station was mostly a watered down imitation of the pop and rock […]
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Janna Barber wrote a new post, There's Joy in the House of the Lord 7 months, 1 week ago
A justice centered, theologically rigorous, people-affirming, life-giving, and Spirit-breathed church is possible because God is still in the blessing and miracle-working business.—Yolanda Pierce, In My Gra […]
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Janna Barber wrote a new post, In the Song A Love That Sees You: A Review of Becca Jordan's <em>Becoming Ordinary</em> 9 months, 1 week ago
The other night in bed, I told my husband, “I’m sad.” That’s not a statement I allow myself to say out loud very often, and never without being prompted first; but something about that dark space felt safe, s […]
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Jonathan Rogers wrote a new post, Looking the World Back to Grace 11 months, 1 week ago
If you’ve read Anne of Green Gables, you probably remember that scene near the beginning when Matthew Cuthbert is driving Anne Shirley from the train station to Green Gables for the first time. Anne chatters away […]
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Matt Conner wrote a new post, The Portal of The Resistance 1 year, 1 month ago
From the beginning, The Resistance has felt like a bit of an oddball in the Rabbit Room Podcast Network. But to be honest, that was always part of the vision.
The Rabbit Room is a beautiful community w […]
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Jonathan Rogers wrote a new post, New Online Course: Writing with Jeeves & Wooster 1 year, 1 month ago
For this installment of the “Writing with…” series, we will do some light summer reading. P. G. Wodehouse’s Right Ho, Jeeves is widely considered to be the best and most representative of his Jeeves and Wooster […]
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Jonathan Rogers wrote a new post, Old Favorites: Arthur Alligood's <em>One Silver Needle</em> 1 year, 2 months ago
[Editor’s note: This piece is the second in a series begun by Mark Geil called “Old Favorites,” where various contributors to the blog reflect on some of the most beloved, well-worn albums in their collections. […]
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Suzanne Tietjen replied to the topic Introduction in the forum <em>The Word in the Wilderness</em> by Malcolm Guite 1 year, 5 months ago
I’m Suzanne. As often is the case, I’m late. Plan to read a past post morning and the current post afternoon until i catch up.
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Jonathan Rogers wrote a new post, A Habit of Friendship 1 year, 6 months ago
[Editor’s note: This post first appeared in Jonathan’s weekly Habit newsletter. To learn more and sign up, click the link at the end.]
I call this letter (and my podcast, and my membership site) The […]
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Matt Conner wrote a new post, Charlie Peacock's Mind-Bend: A Review of <em>Skin and Wind</em> 1 year, 6 months ago
Art cannot be divorced from context, so it is the year of our Lord 2021 into which Charlie Peacock’s wonderful new album, Skin and Wind, enters and resides with its lovely melodies and poetic wisdom. It’s an […]
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Jonathan Rogers replied to the topic Chapters 9-12 Zoom? in the forum <em>The Supper of the Lamb</em> by Robert Farrar Capon 1 year, 7 months ago
That’s right…we start things back up again next week (the week of 1/4).
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Jonathan Rogers started the topic John Cal and His Knives in the forum Week 2: Chapters 5 – 8 1 year, 7 months ago
It doesn’t look like there’s any place to comment in the “In the Kitchen” area, so I’m starting this thread in case you want to comment about John Cal’s knife video or ask questions of our resident chef. Thanks, John Cal, for making these videos!
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Jonathan Rogers replied to the topic Knives out! in the forum Week 2: Chapters 5 – 8 1 year, 7 months ago
We got a set of Cutco knives when we got married and have added to the set here and there as sons and daughters of friends have come along selling Cutco. My favorite is the petite santoku, which looks a lot like the first one John Cal shows in this week’s “In the Kitchen” video.
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Jonathan Rogers replied to the topic Attention & Love in the forum <em>The Supper of the Lamb</em> by Robert Farrar Capon 1 year, 7 months ago
This is great stuff, Steve. I had forgotten about that scene from Ladybird (and I agree with you that it’s a wonderful movie).
Reading about Tara Isabella Burton’s husband checking the backs of the plates as he washed them reminded me of an anecdote I heard about Flannery O’Connor. A friend of a friend (or maybe a friend of a friend of a friend?…[Read more]
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Jonathan Rogers started the topic Thomas the Tank Engine in the forum Week 2: Chapters 5 – 8 1 year, 8 months ago
In last Thursday’s discussion, Rob Hays made some trenchant observations about Thomas the Tank Engine and the nefarious messages about “usefulness” that Thomas is spreading among our youth. I asked him if he’d be willing to say more in hopes that it would generate more discussion here in the forum. Here’s what he wrote back:
My older boys (7 & 4)…[Read more]
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Jonathan Rogers wrote a new post, Release Day Review: <em>Hidden in Shadow</em> by Janna Barber 1 year, 8 months ago
Every month the moon grows to fullness, wanes to nothing, then grows back toward fullness again. That’s how it looks from here, anyway. In fact, the moon is just the moon, always there and always the same size, h […]
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