The deep heart cry is to have people who: really listen, are a safe place to be, love, accept without strings, and practice healthy touch. -- Jerrolynn Hockenhull, Ed.D. Notice the part about healthy touch. This is an often overlooked part of who we … [Continue reading]
Who am I — really?
The video included with this blog is 13 minutes long. It is worth watching. Watch it with your children and grandchildren, if you have either. It is a Veggietales video that will bless your heart. Who are you? Who am I? That is a question that we do … [Continue reading]
God calls in interesting ways
The old way to become a priest or pastor was to be called when one was young. You know, the child who was called early, who grew up in high school knowing he wanted to be a minister, who went to college and seminary. Roman Catholics, in particular, … [Continue reading]
Memories and Peace
When peace like a river, attendeth my way, When sorrows like sea billows roll Whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say It is well, it is well, with my soul It is well With my soul It is well, it is well with my soul Though Satan should buffet, … [Continue reading]
You are not what you do
We are created in the image of God. All Christians agree on that. Now, after that there are disagreements as to whether the image of God is present, but damaged; whether the image is undamaged, but it is the likeness that needs to be brought back, … [Continue reading]
All That Is Gold Does Not Glitter
All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring; Renewed shall be blade … [Continue reading]
Grace and Peace to all who are of God’s household
Over the last several years, there has been a distressing tendency for those who disagree politically or economically to also ascribe Final Judgment to those with whom they disagree. That is, we have all too many Christians who argue that if one does … [Continue reading]
The illogicality of the anti-changing-healthcare argument
World Health Organization Ranking; The World’s Health Systems 1 France 2 Italy 3 San Marino 4 Andorra 5 Malta 6 Singapore 7 Spain 8 Oman 9 Austria 10 Japan 11 Norway 12 Portugal 13 Monaco 14 Greece 15 Iceland 16 Luxembourg 17 Netherlands 18 … [Continue reading]
Cop injures fellow cop in St. Louis, more white on black law enforcement violence
This past couple of years, there has been a national conversation going on about cops shooting black suspects. While it has not always been white on black violence, it has largely been. What makes the conversation so acute is that even when the cases … [Continue reading]
On why magazines need to hire real–actually trained–religious correspondents
The cover above is the current cover of Time Magazine. It is meant to illustrate a putative Russian takeover of America, via the White House. It is a very creative cover. But, as has now been pointed out more than once, it has a massive mistake. The … [Continue reading]
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