May 14, 2014 The date and meaning of Pentecost Arguably Pentecost is the most important holiday of the entire Christian year, as it marks the origin of the Church itself. Also, arguably it…
August 12, 2013 The Christian Year The Christian Year: Making Time Count There are many ways to count the passage of time. But more than marking its passage, the church…
April 27, 2013 Freedom, Freedom What the New Testament Says About Freedom You might be surprised. Check it out
February 13, 2013 When is Easter 2013? Easter is a “moveable feast,” meaning that the date changes each year. Moreover, different denominations in different parts of the world celebrate the holiday…
November 5, 2011 All About Thanksgiving Thanksgiving: To Whom, For What? A day of prayer, self-congratulations, or what? When the act of counting one’s blessings becomes the habit of counting…
April 25, 2011 The Morning After Despite a holiday weekend reprieve, on April 18th our taxes are due, resurrection or not. Or, how to deal with post holiday depression. Read…
April 5, 2011 An Illuminated Easter An Illuminated Easter The Easter story as told by stained glass artists in some of the most beautiful churches of Europe and North America
January 2, 2011 Holiday Spending The Deluge Begins Only days after Halloween, and merchants are preparing for a blitz of advertising, promotion, and hype. All designed to fuel holiday…
December 6, 2010 What is the date and Meaning of Ashura? Ashura is the Islamic holy day observed on the 10th of the Islamic month of Muharram. Shi’ite Muslims regard it as a major festival…
