I always try to pay attention to what’s happening in popular culture. Rhythms and reviews tend to either drive the thoughts and feelings of a generation, or at least reflect it. Although not comprehensive, it still helps to understand the …
A Place To Grieve
Recently, we experienced a sudden death in our very close-knit family. My Grandmother, a woman who had overcome so much, a woman of compassion and laughter, went home suddenly into the arms of the Jesus she loved so much. For …
The People We Love to Hate
This past election season has been insane. To say anything less is a complete understatement. And between traditional and social media, it was challenging to not find yourself inundated with postcards, commercials, quote and memes that pilloried people into a …
IN GOD WE TRUST?
IN GOD WE TRUST A recent op-ed piece appeared in the New York Times this September titled, “The Avalanche of Distrust”. I was fascinated as it talked about the level of trust American’s had not only in relation to the …
THE RUINING OF VACATION: Reflections for Labor Day
THE RUINING OF VACATION: Reflections for Labor Day Labor Day weekend is approaching, and for many of us, it’s the last hurrah before the sprint of the ministry year. Back to Church rolls into Trunk or Treat which jumps into …