When we think of the Church Father, Augustine, we must first honor his mother, Monica (331-387). What we know about Monica we learn almost entirely from her son’s autobiography Confessions.…
Today’s words of wisdom come from Proverbs Chapter 18, verse 1 revealing to us why we pout, we withdraw, or remove ourselves from exposure to the wisdom of God. “Through…
Rooftops looking like buoys in the ocean from above. Residents traumatized by the loss of so much, so quick. A history-steeped Southern city ravaged by an unwelcomed rush of natural…
American employers added an unexpectedly high 290,000 jobs in April, tempering an uptick in the unemployment rate to 9.9 percent. The first impact from the Gulf Coast oil spill is…
Pondering the though of the return of sin, I remembered a saying I’ve heard many times before – “Sin will take you farther than you want to go, keep you…
How is a Christian to grieve honestly while also hoping deeply? When life’s losses and crosses come our way, what does it feel like and look like to suffer well?…
Before the birds have eaten all of the seed, before you have a chance to defrost and eat that frozen top tier of the cake (ugh!), and even before wedding…
Now and again you hear or read something which matches words to a cry of your spirit. I listened to Mystery by Brooke Fraser for probably the 20th time, but…
I have been against parents being held responsible for the actions of their children for a very long time. I’m starting to rethink that stance. Violence in schools is just…
Being an over-thinker, my logic on nearly all subjects ends up bringing me to that “WHY?” question; you know the one… That enormous, ancient, often decorated but generally ugly elephant…
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