This Week's Program
Taking Time for Family
Dr. Martin Marty is the author of 50 books and more than 5,000 articles. He also wrote a weekly column for The Christian Century for many years beginning in 1956. He is professor emeritus at the University of Chicago Divinity School.
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Potluck
Rebecca Thatcher Murcia
These days, recipe writers seem to want time-pressed cooks to cut corners. They also seem to assume that nobody knows how to make their own dough anymore. My standards are pretty low but when a recipe calls for dough from a cardboard can I just turn the page. Dr. Marty’s interview reminds us of the importance of slowing down and taking time.
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Christian Century Magazine
Martin Marty at University of Chicago Divinity School
Martin Luther: A Life, by Martin E. Marty
The Christian World: A Global History, by Martin E. Marty
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Memories are to be Cherished
Burton Buller
Although my sons are now 26 and 31 years old, thinking of them often brings back images established during their first ten years of life. Moments of intense bonding tend to be the most precious memories.
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Favorite Family Recipes
Spinach-Tomato Quiche
The whole family can chip in to make this ode to the summer’s harvest. The next time you have company coming, plan to get your children washing spinach, grading cheese and beating eggs to make this quiche with a rich, complex flavor. Small children especially enjoy assembling the layers. Rebecca Thatcher Murcia talks about making this quiche dish in her "My Turn" segment this week.Updates
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