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What did you get for Christmas?
Christmas morning has come and gone. Did you have a good Christmas? Did you get everything you wanted? When I think about those questions, I remember the 1983 movie “A Christmas Story,” one the most highly rated and best-loved Christmas movies. In my family, our long tradition was to watch it on Thanksgiving after our […]
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Swinging the Pendulum Back Toward Theology
Neglecting our theology and relying on our experiences of God can leave navigating rough seas without a map.
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Spinning Plates
If you are old enough, you might remember variety shows like the Ed Sullivan show. These shows featured singers, comics, dancers, and one my favorites: plate spinners. The plate spinner starts plates spinning, one after another, atop flexible rods. To keep each plate spinning he had to manipulate the rod before the plate slowed down […]
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The Trouble with Vows
Have you ever made a vow? Most of us have. If you are married you made vows to God and to your spouse. If you have ever given legal testimony you made a vow to tell the truth. If you served in the military you made a vow to protect and defend the constitution. In […]