The latest in the Star Wars saga was released months ago now. It caused quite a stir, setting popular culture all atwitter. Actually, I enjoy escapism as much as the next guy, whether it is science fiction, old cars, or
TOO EASY TO TAKE OURSELVES TOO SERIOUSLY
Last Halloween a student organization at Yale put fellow students on notice against wearing insensitive costumes like Pocahontas or Al Jolson-like blackface. Erika Christakis, a Yale teacher with a background in child development, wrote a thoughtful e-mail voicing
Transformational Relationships
Erica and I were beyond grateful to be back in our sanctuary worshipping with our church family after weeks of traveling. The comments, emails and phone calls I received regarding the sermon God placed on my heart to preach —
Jesus Christ is Relevant
Over the past month our church has been blessed to dive into the gospel of Matthew Chapter 25: for I was hungry and you gave me no food, I was thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink, I was a
WHERE DO WE LOOK FOR HEALING?
In these trying times, as we catch our collective breath, the brokenness of humankind still seems writ large against the backdrop of being alive. This pain breaks afresh, but it isn’t new. It is why our faith refuses to discard
RESTING OR ADRIFT?
“Therefore, we must pay greater attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it.” Hebrews 2:1 When our Habitat mission team was in Costa Rica, after our work was done we drifted