In her superb novel, Moses, Man of the Mountain, Zora Neale Hurston blends the biblical story, folklore, and the legacy of southern slavery.
A magazine article by a superb author on hospitality (and Tom Hanks) worth reading and discussing.
In our politicized world we are tempted to paint dire predictions of the future if the wrong party, candidate or policy wins. Christians need to distinguish between the apocalyptic and the merely tragic.
I have a friend. Had a friend who was vivacious, most kind, welcoming you into her heart where ever she found you.