The news of popular evangelical pastor Rick Warren’s son taking his own life over the weekend hit close to home. And, if you have ever struggled with the disease of depression or have loved ones who do, maybe you can [...]
The news of popular evangelical pastor Rick Warren’s son taking his own life over the weekend hit close to home. And, if you have ever struggled with the disease of depression or have loved ones who do, maybe you can [...]
We sang this hymn in church today. In the wake of Friday morning’s massacre of a first-grade class of school children, the meaning of “O Holy Night” made me cry like a baby. (Never mind my husband’s running joke that [...]
Yesterday’s pool excursion with my son, Cameron, may have been a big divine hint that I need to do more preparation for Sunday’s small group discussion on the nature of evil. My son, afterall, unlike me or my esteemed cohorts, [...]
I was practically lizzing yesterday (to borrow Elizabeth Lemon’s term in “30 Rockefeller”) when I heard this story from someone I ran into the other day. Apparently he had not set foot in a church for years when he visited [...]
Fellow saint and sinner Saskia de Vries, whom we recently spoke with about neuroscience and theology (see our four-part interview, The Brain on Faith) is also a preacher. She preached the below sermon to her congregation yesterday, and kindly agreed to [...]
“The White Chip” Her husband had said she’d never make a good poker player. She only played once, but there it is for the taking. The white chips are for the lowest wager, And she’s still gambling. Maybe this will [...]
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