Read the News

November 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment

Today is a day filled with news, with analysis, with wondering at what the election will mean.  But this news isn’t of great consequence in the midst of the much more important news of the Gospel.  Today instead of spending too much time obsessing with the news of the day, read the news that really matters–pick one of the Gospels and read from it.  What does the news of Christ’s coming, Christ’s love, Christ’s death and resurrection mean?  What difference will this news make?

Filed Under: Recollection Leave a Comment
About Ragan Sutterfield

Ragan Sutterfield is a writer, teacher, and agrarian living in his native Arkansas. Ragan explores the connections of sustainable agriculture, health, the body, creation, and contemporary culture through writing, teaching, and speaking. He is the author of the small collection of essays Farming as a Spiritual Discipline and a contributor to the book Sacred Acts: How churches are working to protect the Earth’s climate. Ragan works to live the good life in partnership with his wife Emily and daughter Lillian.