It Begins In The Heart
Youth Department (By Colonel Denny Phillips) – A story is told — probably apocryphal — that a man walking in Times Square was approached by an indigent soul begging money. The man…
December 2008
God Is Not Responsible
(By Mike Steinsland) – So today in class I had a really interesting, and altogether, boggling experience (I use the word boggling because, like the game, I’m currently in a…
Did Someone Drop The Ball?
(By Sarah Kincaid) – I recently had an email conversation with my future brother-in-law (by the time this is posted, brother-in-law!) about the love of Christ, sinners, compassion, the United…
Celebrate Responsibly
(By Kirsten Gorton) – Let’s face it. Our society is completely consumer-driven. If there are any doubts, take a look at the way Americans celebrate Christmas. Our commemoration of the…
Takin’ Out The Trash
(By Jonathan Tuabe) – “Still others, like seed sown among thorns, hear the word; but the worries of life, the deceitfulness of wealth and the desire for other things come…
On Humility
(By James Davisson) – Many of you who know me, and—I suppose—all of you who don’t, may not know that I struggle with Pride. Pride is one of the Seven…
This Is Your Home, And This Is Your People
(By Andres Villatoro) – On April 28, 2007, 68,000 people gathered in 15 major cities across the United States to remind U.S. and world leaders that there are over 1.5…
How Scary Is Your Movie?
(By Anwar Smith) – For the most part I really dislike scary movies. I have problems with the senseless violence and completely unrealistic plot and characters. Of all the scary…