We are on the other side of Christmas after the birth, past the hallelujahs, beyond the silent night, outside of Bethlehem. The Advent wreath has
Rise up, O Judge, come save at last,
Unbind the chained, uplift the pressed.
Can poetry or other writing really be “Mennonite”? Scholars have debated this question for decades.
When James A. Forbes Jr. has faced challenges throughout his life, he’s turned to two sources of inspiration that helped him persevere: his faith and his poetry.
