by Brett Williams | Sep 7, 2018 | C. S. Lewis, Central Blog, Poetry, Prayer
“Master, they say that when I seem To be in speech with you, Since you make no replies, it’s all a dream – One talker aping two. They are half right, but not as they Imagine; rather, I Seek in myself the things I meant to say, And lo! the wells are dry. Then, seeing...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 22, 2017 | Hymnody, Poetry
Scott Aniol of Southwestern Baptist Seminary discusses how the hymn should be sung in view of the original Old Irish text. He explains why Religious Affections Ministries has chosen a different versification than the one you may be used to for its forthcoming hymnal,...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 20, 2017 | Poetry
By William A. Muhlenberg. At The Middle Room.
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 8, 2017 | Art and Literature, English, Literature, Poetry
A new community of literati who prefer goodness to darkness? Let’s see what they can do. You’ll find an introduction here. We know you could be watching television or movies, or reading best-selling novels – or highly acclaimed literary works...
by Kevin Bauder | Aug 7, 2017 | Church Services, Music, Poetry, Worship
I know that plenty of fundamentalists don’t like Mark Dever (though many do). And I know that plenty of fundamentalists don’t like Keith Getty (though many do). But one of the elementary rules in the life of the mind is that you don’t have to agree...
by Kevin Bauder | Jul 31, 2017 | J. R. R. Tolkien, Music, Poetry
All twenty-something verses of “Far Over Misty Mountains Cold,” sung to Howard Shore’s music by Clamavi De Profundis. Hat tip to middlingpoet.