Dan Stringer writes with hope. And not the naive kind.

Three books to help us understand what’s going on in Russia and Ukraine.

Some initial thoughts on Brené Brown’s Atlas of the Heart.

My review of A Swim in a Pond in the Rain by George Saunders.

It’s good to have things named.

10 authors, 11 books. Another rewarding year of reading.

My review of Frederick Buechner’s The Longing for Home.

Some preliminary thoughts on Daniel Wolff’s Grown-Up Anger.

A bit of the story behind Dreams, my new short film.

Thoughts on Teju Cole’s essay collection, Known and Strange Things.

My review of Dane Ortlund’s recent book Gentle and Lowly.

Jack Gilbert on putting the devil in his place.

That’s a pearl. Here’s the story.

They’re more than just fact-conveyors.

My review of The Braindead Megaphone, an essay collection by George Saunders.

Thoughts on  Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes, co-authored by E. Randolph Richards and Brandon O’Brien.

Yes, it costs us something to remember. It costs us more to forget.

My review of Anglicanism, an out-of-print classic by Stephen Neill.

Bridging divides, one textile square at a time.

Some preliminary thoughts on Making Room by Christine Pohl.