2014 was a challenging year for the nation, the church, and for many of us personally. Looking back has some value if only to help predict the coming year. Many preachers are already saying that 2015 could be your year. They may be right but not for the reasons they might expect.
Why stainless steel? To keep it from breaking due to overuse, of course!
Monday, December 29, 2014
Monday, December 22, 2014
Finding Jesus
We talk about putting the Christ back in Christmas all the time. It's a great soundbite and gets likes on Facebook. Maybe we're going about this wrong. Perhaps we need to think more like Simeon and Anna.
Monday, December 15, 2014
The Secular, The Sacred, & The Law of Love
At Christmas time, the line between the secular and sacred often becomes blurred in the minds of many Christians. This is especially true with music as Christmas carols and hymns are sung by both secular and Christian artists. A recent popular version of "Mary Did You Know" by a secular singing group has caused a stir and some controversy. Should it have? Does sin in the life of a performer negate the beauty of the performance?
Thursday, December 11, 2014
All About Race?
After decades of the Civil Rights Movement, is America still as racist as it was? Do we still need to look at life through the lens of race? How does all of this fit into building the Kingdom?
Monday, December 8, 2014
Justice, Truth, & Peace
These are perilous times. Segments of our society are perching on the edge of a knife with far too many people pushing hard to slice through and bring havoc and destruction while claiming to be seeking justice. We need a calmer voice to prevail.
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