“…the laws of religion, then and now, thrive on our need for outcasts.  They codify who’s in and who’s out, what’s a right day for...

The NY Times had a great little read recently called, “Ditch Your Laptop – Dump your Boyfriend” filled with good, practical advice on how...

Then along comes Jesus, and as he turns the gaze of the crowd towards the birds he says, “Look at these little creatures.  They’re not...

Of all the nuanced considerations of dreams, reality, and the blurred lines between them, the thing I’m thinking about most is Don...

the church on the other side” years ago, which gave voice to some important cultural shifts as “post-modernity” was becoming a common...

“Bone Games” right now, about extreme sports and shamanism.  The author had one of those supernatural experiences that climbers sometimes...

One of God's Best Inventions Psalm 104 is one of my favorite parts of the Bible because it poetically articulates what we enjoy hear in...

Taproot Theater is presently offering a marvelous production of CS Lewis’ classic book, “The Great Divorce” on their mainstage.   After...

The past decade could have, and perhaps should have been a time for Christians to begin learning about Islam.  But that didn’t happen...

The viewer is drawn into a post-apocalyptic world populated by savage survivalists.  As the story unfolds, we learn that Eli is carrying...

In case you weren’t at Bethany Community Church yesterday (and even if you were), I thought you’d enjoy this little production, created...

1. I like that Hollywood portrait a southern Christian Republican family in a positive light.  I’ve grown accustomed to the mockery of...

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My concern resides in our age old tendency to reshape the gospel so that it matches our own personal ideals and passions, with the result...

30 years and counting It’s an amazing time in history. On the one hand, we’re seeing movement on the part of same-sex couples to have...

Are we there yet? How do you find music you like? Here’s one way it happens for me… I purchased a compilation CD recently because I’d...