At the very heart of the timeless Christian faith is the Eucharist. And you’ve heard me say many times before that the word “Eucharist” has its root in the Greek…
My grandmother used to confuse me when she’d comment about a particular friend of my grandfather’s. She’d look at the man as he was driving away from their home after…
I have a friend who is a biologist and she is also an atheist. She’s an atheist because she’s convinced there is no such thing as “free will.” And she…
What’s the best way to improve society? Change the person or change the society? There was a day in America when the common understanding was to change the person and…
“You can pick your friends, but you’re stuck with your relatives.” That’s an old saying around these parts and it reflects a reality that sometimes your family can embarrass you.…
I don't know why I was so nervous. After all, I'd met the boss before and was fine. But this situation was different. We were at an event when not…
The word "holy" stumps most folks. They think they know what it means, but, in the end, they really don't. So, when you hear the word "holy" what pops into…
In front of the Supreme Court is the statue of "Lady Justice." This is an ancient symbol of the purpose of a law-based society. Notice the "Lady" is blindfolded. In…
Lech Walesa was the Polish electrician who helped found the Solidarity Trade Union in 1983. This was the first independent trade union in the old Soviet Union and became the…
It wasn't that I didn't try. I did try. I read how to do it. I got some good advise. I bought the right fertilizer. I weeded. I hoed. And…