the last thing Christianity needs is for people to be falling away from faith because the loudest “Christian” voices have nothing at all to do with the Gospel of Love and Light.
politics
Finding Common Ground on Abortion (it is always a tragedy)
The most important thing I have to say about this issue is that abortion is always and without exception a tragedy.
getting the Internet we deserve
It has said that we get the government we deserve, well maybe we have finally managed to achieve the Internet we deserve too?
my litmus test for public office
Over the years it is less the politics that move me one way or the other so much as questions of authenticity, integrity, goodness, decency, and character.
What can we learn from all these veterans and the graves of their comrades?
This is a good day to look at pictures of cemeteries. The stories they hold speak of real people…
about today’s midterm elections – please read this and pray for our country
I believe that the voices of those who understand this – the reasonable among us – need to well up, to stand up, to join together, and to be heard.
Bob Marley, Pete Seeger, Ecclesiastes, and Jesus #RedemptionSong
How do we claim God’s gift of beauty and sing songs of freedom without giving in to cynicism?
Derek’s easy guide to the midterms – (There’s not enough Glade® in North America…..)
I watched five minutes of the hearings. That was four minutes and thirty-seconds too much. Oh. My. Gosh. Shame. Regardless of party affiliation, shame on you. Not shame on the witnesses, but shame on the manipulators, the opportunistic, the hypocritical… Read More ›
The Twin Towers of Integrity and Goodness
Today, September 11, 2018, I’m concerned that we as a nation are facing a more sinister and complex long-term danger than we were seventeen years ago:
Should we all just get off the Internet… or help clean the place up?
My issue is that I am in the business of sharing light, inspiration, encouragement, hope, koinonia, and meaning – yet the media I engage to get my message out is more often used to spread darkness, division, discouragement, disillusion, hate, and confusion.
