We live in a day and age that gives us the impression that almost everything can be controlled. And in some ways, that is understandable. With a few taps on a screen, we can adjust…
‘THIS ISN’T WHAT I HAVE FOR YOU’
One of the interesting - and honestly, slightly unsettling - things about social media is realizing just how well the “algorithm” gets to know you. At first, it's kind of fun. You watch one video…
FAITH, GROUNDHOGS & THE GOSPEL
One of the things I’ve always loved about Jesus’ parables is how down-to-earth they are. He doesn’t talk over people’s heads—he uses stories about seeds, soil, lost coins, and sheep. Stuff ordinary people actually deal…
BEYOND JULY 4th – The Freedom we need
This weekend, our nation marks an extraordinary milestone: 250 years since the birth of the United States.A quarter of a millennium ago, in the sweltering heat of Philadelphia, a group of men gathered and did…