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All Creatures Sing
At Laity Lodge, without any coordination among musicians, all creatures tend to sing the same hymns time and again.
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Held by Camp: A Letter on Faith, Floods, and Resilience
July 2025 is a month we will never forget.
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Stories
How To Hope Well
Dr. Lydia Dugdale discusses the theology of hope, medical ethics, and grief. Learn why hope is a practiced habit for end-of-life care and communal healing.
February 2026 Dr. Lydia Dugdale
Start Now: Practices for Flourishing in the Third Third
Mark Roberts discusses best practices for flourishing in the third third of your life.
January 2026 Mark Roberts
The Father You Get: Fathers, Faith, and the Loneliness Crisis
Patton Dodd discusses fatherhood, faith, and loneliness in today’s culture.
January 2026 Patton Dodd
Join the Hupomone Challenge
January 2026 Staff Writer
Blessing of the Kindling
How do you start your day? Try this little poem.
December 2025 Marcus Goodyear
Recent Podcasts
David Brooks
Repairing What Politics Can’t Fix
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Austin Kleon
Why AI Can’t Make Art
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Dr. Jamie Aten and Kent Annan
How Do We Help our Kids Cope with Crisis?
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Sister Pearl Ceasar
Faith and Justice
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Ashley Cleveland
Grace and Grit
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Crystal Kirgiss
What Teenagers Have Always Needed
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Howard Butt Reflects on Faith and Beauty
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The Canyon’s Witnesses
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More Outdoors
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It Has Always Felt Sacred
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Laity Lodge’s 60-Year Journey
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Glenn Echols: Excellence in the Canyon
Poetry & Notes From the President
Stories from the Canyon and Beyond
June 2025 David Rogers
A Reflection on Alice Cary’s Poem, Nobility
June 2025 Marcus Goodyear
Widening Our Circle
November 2023 David Rogers
A Reflection on “God’s World” by Edna St. Vincent Millay
A Reflection on “God’s World” by Edna St. Vincent Millay
March 2025 Marcus Goodyear
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Cell Phone Day Spa
August 2024 David Rogers
A Few Thoughts on “Primer Lesson” by Carl Sandburg
August 2024 Marcus Goodyear
Too Conservative for the Liberals, Too Liberal for the Conservatives
November 2024 David Rogers