February 7, 2017 Valentine’s Day Cookbooks One way to make your Valentine’s Day both delicious and beautiful is to cook a great meal for the one you love. Here are…
January 10, 2017 What is the Trinity What is the Trinity? The Trinity is one of the important doctrines of classical Christian theology in which God is depicted as being manifest…
June 6, 2016 Religious Conversion Religious Conversion This article, published in The Economist (one of the great magazines out in the world, by the way) discusses the fraught issue…
May 21, 2016 Sin? What is Sin? Contrary to popular understanding, sin does not consist of a catalogue of “bad behavior,” rather it is a state of being;…
May 5, 2016 Is Heaven Real? What is Heaven? There are at least four major strands of thought in the Bible and in Christian tradition contributing to contemporary notions of…
May 1, 2016 Some thoughts about immortality The Bird of Paradise: A Meditation on Immortality “In my Father’s house there are many mansions,” said Jesus. ‘If it were not so, I…
April 28, 2016 The Absurd Cost of Death and Dying We lost our beloved “mother,” Lela Nelson Rhodes, following a long illness, several weeks ago. She was a very wise, loving and wonderful woman. …
April 10, 2016 Running With the Wind Several years ago, I began a regular discipline of long distance running, for health and well-being. Running is now a focal point of my spiritual…
February 23, 2016 Christian Humor Some might think this is an oxymoron, but Christianity is both the source and the subject of some very funny humor. Check out our…
