Category Archives: Politics/Current Events

Whatever Happened to Christmas

This post is inspired in part by the recent school shootings, in part by an article I read this past week, and partly by this Sunday’s sermon. As I struggled to read through the news over the past couple of … Continue reading

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Winning Proves Nothing

Why it doesn’t matter if your candidate wins First, let me just say that in spite of the fact that I have strong personal feelings about who I don’t want to be President (yes, you read that correctly), I won’t … Continue reading

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It’s Football, People!

Okay, already I’m sidetracked. But, I just can’t help myself. About two thousand years ago, Jesus told a story: Two guys walk into a synagogue. One stands up and makes a big deal about praying in public. The other guy … Continue reading

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Whatever became of sin?

In 1973 Dr. Karl Menninger wrote a little book with the provocative title, Whatever Became of Sin?, in which he questioned the disappearance of right and wrong from psychiatry. It was a good question in 1973, and it’s a good … Continue reading

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