Frederick Buechner
Remembering faith leaders who died in 2022: preachers, writers and interpreters of faith
By Adelle M. Banks — December 28, 2022
(RNS) — In this year we lost people who were known for their political office but for whom religion played roles expectedly and unexpectedly.
My favorite Christian author has died
By Jeffrey Salkin — August 19, 2022
(RNS) — He wrote one of the best lines about the religious life that I have ever read. I miss him already.
Frederick Buechner, popular Christian ‘writer’s writer’ and ‘minister’s minister,’ dies at 96
By Emily McFarlan Miller — August 15, 2022
(RNS) — Buechner died peacefully in his sleep on Monday (Aug. 15) at age 96, according to his family.
Why ‘Jacob the bar mitzvah boy’ mattered
By Jeffrey Salkin — October 23, 2017
A regular and sweet SNL skit taught us something important about American Judaism.
What should Rabbi Hier say at the inauguration?
By Jeffrey Salkin — January 6, 2017
Rabbi Hier: my prayer will have "a 21st century ring to it." We don't need 21st century. We need 8th century BCE -- Amos and Isaiah.
Philip Yancey: A New Book and a Whole New Way of Publishing It
By Jana Riess — August 16, 2013
Philip Yancey's new book tackles "the question that never goes away" -- why there is so much suffering. The theme is perennial, but the book's digital-first format is not.
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