by Forrest Peterson | Aug 26, 2026 | Words on Paper
Donated school supplies at Eagle Lake Lutheran Church await distribution by Lutheran World Relief. The large background picture of the risen Christ with Mary Magdelene once sat at the back of the chancery of the original 1913 church building. Shopping at Target...
by Forrest Peterson | Apr 17, 2026 | Words on Paper
High school students visit the newsroom at a local paper a long time ago. In the daily struggle to fend off despair in our current political and cultural quagmire, as a reporter and commentator I caught a glimpse of hope in a recent news story about college student...
by Forrest Peterson | Jun 12, 2025 | Words on Paper
After attending two high school graduation parties and contemplating the future facing 18-year-olds today, I am more confident that they will meet it with what Arthur C. Brooks calls their “fluid intelligence.” As older adults sat around picnic tables munching on...
by Forrest Peterson | Apr 24, 2025 | Words on Paper
Photo: Leaders of an Indivisible rally display a Harvard sweatshirt. It made me feel like an imposter, wearing my Harvard hat to the grocery store last weekend. I wore it in public for the first time to show support after the White House sent Harvard a ridiculous list...
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