Work is sacred space for the believer.Please forgive me, but I'm going to whine a little here. People in the church need to think more accurately about work. There is no such thing...
L.L. here. Reading Improv Wisdom: Don't Prepare, Just Show Up. And thinking how easy it is to be with you. Why?
I have had vivid dreams before.
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A couple times this week I've seen people asking about the church and social media. David Tonen shared a video on social...
He sat on a short stool in the entrance of a high-end jewelery shop after it had closed for the day playing his guitar. He was singing the Elton John classic Levon. I...
I fell asleep thinking about the $10 Challenge.
Forget prime-time TV - our working environs can often provide more drama than an episode of Gray’s Anatomy. It’s fairly predictable. Whenever...
One of my former patients used to tell me about a recurring dream that he had when he took a certain medication. The patient, who was a quadriplegic, not only was able-bodied in...
When the descendants of Korah penned Psalm 87, Jerusalem was the center of Israel, the place where God had chosen to place his temple, the physical representation of his presence. God himself was...
My oldest daughter is 8-1/2. She watches PBS cartoons and a few others my wife and I haven’t censored. She’s enjoyed only...
Transcript The word Scrooge, to us, means a miser. Of course, it's from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. You remember: Bob Cratchit's mean and miserly boss is Ebenezer Scrooge. His bah, humbug! drains...
“Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.” (Prov. 6:6, RSV) As a kid, do you remember turning over a rock, brick, or piece of wood and seeing hundreds...
Welcome back to our book club discussion. I trust everyone had a lovely Thanksgiving. I’m still digesting…Not only the holiday feast, but also our latest chapter in Gerald May’s The Wisdom of the.....
On this Thanksgiving Day, we Americans are encouraged to pause and give thanks to God. In his Thanksgiving Proclamation of 1863, President Abraham Lincoln wrote: “The year that is drawing toward...
In two days, residents of the United States will stop as a nation for a day of thanksgiving. At least, that’s the idea. (For a brief history of Thanksgiving, see this item from...
L.L. here, for Thanksgiving. With five pies and a lulav.
Imagine that you live in New Jersey, have a loving family, a beautiful home, and a comfortable income. You own a highly...
Commercials, window displays, newspaper inserts, catalogs and radio spots awaken in our kids an almost manic need to acquire.
The boy Samuel ministered before the LORD under Eli. In those days the word of the LORD was rare; there were not many visions. One night Eli, whose eyes were becoming so weak...
