Religion

The hinges of our faith

In these days of viruses and fears, my mind wanders to days of yore, back when I was sitting in a high school English...

Easter, eucatastrophes and you

This week is the highest and most holy week of the year for all who follow the Christian faith.It begins with Palm Sunday, and...

Vital meals help Holocaust survivors

NEW YORK (AP) — Brooklyn caterer Israel Frischman is continuing to prepare dozens of meals for elderly Holocaust survivors even though the Jewish community...

How will you answer the door?

In 1975, Roger Hart conducted a study on where children felt safe to play. He focused on 86 children between the ages of three...

Where is God in times like these?

It is an interesting phenomenon, this COVID-19. It has basically brought everything to a standstill.“Social distancing” has been the by-word for a few weeks...

Why our food is better blessed

Had a dream – a stupid one. From where it came: Who knows?I opened a grocery store. I’ll spare you the details.One of the...

Coronavirus, Christ and you!

Over the past few weeks, our nation has been gripped in the fist of something called COVID-19. Obviously, unless you have been under the...

Children and the concept of death

My daughter was a tot when I enlisted to beat the draft. My son was born in the USAF Regional Hospital at Chanute.Those were...

Four-dimensional love of Christ

In this Lenten season, our thoughts and hearts often turn to the life of Jesus and those closest to him as he walked the...

Wicked fun and God’s sense of humor

In one of the community ministers’ associations of which I was a part, we had one pastor who (as my Pentecostal friends would say)...