On ‘Silas Marner’: An Enduring Life
Even though Eppie required everything of him, Silas was broken open in total concern for her and doggedly determined to raise her through childhood.
Joel Kurz
Joel Kurz is the pastor at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Warrensburg, Missouri. He has a B.A. in English from the College of the Ozarks and an M.Div. from Concordia Theological Seminary. Poems, essays, and reviews by him have appeared over the last twenty years in a wide variety of theological and literary journals.