Christian Life
Pawning Prayer
We stood beside our desks obediently responding to the unseen and yet familiar voice from above, “please stand for the playing of the national anthem and remain standing for the reading of The Lord’s Prayer.” All was right with the world or at least our corner of the world back then, but times have changed and morals have decayed, all because we have taken prayer out of schools. (more…)
Looks can be Deceiving
What Would You Do?
It was Sunday night church at the inner city. Just when you think you have seen it all you are proven wrong. There is no predictability to interactions with those who are struggling with addiction and mental health issues. There is no way to prepare for those drawn into the service by the warmth of the building on a cold night. (more…)
Tradition Busting
Over and over I hear and read that the church needs to reach this culture by shedding its traditions and becoming more relevant. (more…)