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May 2017

May 03, 2017
A student by the name of Theresa shared in class about how people often have...
May 01, 2017
You hear a lot today about the  ‘feminization’ of the church. Many men fear that...

April 2017

April 28, 2017
Rarely, if ever, have I heard someone ask for prayer for one’s own mental health...
April 26, 2017
One of the best ways to avoid getting bad credit scores and credit hell is...
April 24, 2017
I was waiting in a hospital waiting room this morning. The mission of the hospital...
April 23, 2017
It is easy for me to move on after a holiday like Easter and get...
April 22, 2017
Today marks Earth Day. A quote attributed to Martin Luther reads, “If I knew that...
April 21, 2017
Baptism and the Lord’s Supper are rites of passage from “Egypt” to the “Promised Land,”...
April 18, 2017
I had the opportunity to see a screening of the soon-to-be-released TV series on Albert...
April 16, 2017
All too often, we take the mythical to be devoid of real historical concern, even...
April 15, 2017
Painkiller addictions have sounded the national alarm (Refer here, here, and here). In our painkiller...
April 14, 2017
Jesus’ crucifixion is the greatest compliment, though not everyone thinks so… One of the things...
April 12, 2017
God’s church is more than a collection of giving units. As the bride, she is...
April 09, 2017
Today, on Palm Sunday, Christians around the world wave palm branches in remembrance of people...
April 07, 2017
Whenever one considers natural and/or moral disasters, one can easily come away overwhelmed and despondent....
April 06, 2017
“Mom was right: You are what you eat.” Could it also be true that we...
April 03, 2017
The prayer often attributed to St. Francis of Assisi referred to as the “Peace Prayer”...

March 2017

March 31, 2017
In view of the heated engagement nationally and globally concerning environmental protections and the economy,...
March 29, 2017
Creative Commons The American Psychological Association specifies several ways to build resilience in the face...
March 27, 2017
The prayer often attributed to St. Francis of Assisi referred to as the “Peace Prayer”...
March 24, 2017
Have you ever participated in a “White Elephant” gift exchange at Christmas? Here’s how Secret...
March 24, 2017
How just and how advanced is a society that does not provide affordable, quality health...
March 21, 2017
What would it take for the most loyal Trump supporter to give up faith in the...
March 19, 2017
Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote from his prison cell, Here is the decisive difference between Christianity and...
March 16, 2017
We all experience trauma in one way or another in life, even Jesus. But he...
March 15, 2017
It is very easy for us in the United States to become insular, as we...
March 11, 2017
How do you break free from trauma? That’s not an easy question to answer, nor...
March 09, 2017
Jesus built bridges, not walls. Although people stumbled over Jesus and were divided in their...
March 07, 2017
Such collective trauma poisons a society. So, how might we proceed?
March 03, 2017
The Urban Dictionary defines “knows no bounds” as “An idiom that means something or someone...
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