From ocean unto ocean our land shall name you, Lord and, filled with true devotion, obey your sovereign word; - From Ocean unto Ocean State Farm halts sale of new home policies in California due to...
The Lord makes poor and makes rich; he brings low; he also exalts.- 1 Samuel 2:7 I love the season of lent because it is full of contradictions. We are journeying towards the Passion of Christ – his...
Among the young, there is a growing shift towards feelings of hopelessness about our planet’s future. This despairing fear is being termed “eco-anxiety.” Writing for Vice.com, Marc-Aurèle Baly...
Art far from shore, and weary worn, The sky o’ercast, the canvas torn? Hark ye! a voice to thee is borne: “Sail on! sail on! sail on!” - Sail On! Western States Reach Deal on Water Conservation The...
Sometimes people like to exclude you from their circles. We are not always sure why and sometimes we do know why. In any case it doesn’t feel good to be rejected by others. Some people reject you to...
When COVID happened and all our meetings went virtual, many of us got to see what we look like when we talked. We were unfamiliar with our facial expressions and the different message it was conveying...
O Lord of heav'n and earth and sea, To thee all praise and glory be! How shall we show our love to thee, Who givest all? - O Lord of Heaven and Earth and Sea Punishing Heat Wave grips Pacific...
It was a happy, ordinary morning. As I readied the kids for school, the sun was shining and I was smiling: a good friend and I were meeting for coffee at a newly opened café that looked really nice...
I can’t help but lament the absence of divine justice. Thankfully God is not finished with us. How much better will we do in the next 10 years? Sometimes I think of the process of reconciliation as a...
"He said to them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it, and now they were not able to haul it in, because of the quantity of fish." - John 21:6 South...
We’ve received this question from folks a lot recently. In answering this question, there are a few things we should consider, including the historical context of asylum, what the Bible says about...
I have spent years visiting art galleries, and for a portion of my career I had the opportunity to work in an art gallery. I am the person who stands reading the labels in art galleries, curious to...
