Tag Archives: culture

Consolation Prize or Deepest Desire?

We’re born alone. We die alone. And in between, we spend our lives looking for something: connection. That’s all we want. Every once in a while, we might find it in a true friend. Many friendships will come only to … Continue reading →

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He Sees You

I recently experienced two seemingly unrelated encounters which are clearly connected by one unmistakable thread. Perhaps the retelling will encourage someone else to remember an unfailing truth: God sees you. The first encounter happened as I exited the University of … Continue reading →

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Never Seen a Sunrise…

What does the world look like through wonder-less eyes? This idea was first introduced to me through a Carl Sagan/Stephen Hawking YouTube video compilation extolling the “wonders of the universe.” After watching, I asked myself, “Why I would ever consider … Continue reading →

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consIDered: What is the purpose of the Church?

It is my belief that if the Church is who it is supposed to be then what the Church does will reflect its character and mission. Continue reading →

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Book Review: Crowd Culture

Although readers of this blog may never be able to tell, I am an avid reader. I want to let folk know about the really great work out there (in the midst of the piles of junk) but just haven’t … Continue reading →

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