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Be the Light

Be the Light
Have you ever noticed that light always trumps darkness? The smallest light eradicates the dark from the blackest room. Darkness never snuffs out the light. In fact, darkness is really just the absence of light. When light shows up – the darkness is gone. Apollo, the Greco-Roman god of light, saturated the cultural air that apostle…
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Be the Answer

Be the Answer
Last week this space held a difficult subject – abortion and infanticide. Evils we should repel. But to many observers it appears as if we declare our opposition, separate ourselves from it, and then that is the end of the story. What if, instead, we were known for the way we reach out to those…
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Out of the trash heap

Out of the trash heap
Infanticide. Babies born alive and yet set aside to die. Unwanted. Unloved. Unrecognized even of their own humanity because someone doesn’t claim them for their own. Sounds like a recent news headline. But there is nothing new under the sun when evil raises it’s head. Ancient Ephesus had what is termed a “baby dump” right…
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God’s new address

God’s new address
Throughout history, or His Story, we see God revealing His presence to His people in the form of thunder and smoke. Moses met with God on Sinai surrounded by thunder and smoke. God moved into the tabernacle with a display of thunder and smoke – and took up residence in the midst of His people.…
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