WHEN FAITH BECOMES AN HEIRLOOM
Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972) Jewish theologian and philosopher wrote: “Religion declined not because it was refuted, but because it became irrelevant, dull, oppressive, insipid. When […]
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PLASTIC HEEBIE-JEEBIES
António Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations: “Stressed that over 400 million tons of plastic are produced annually, with one-third used once.” The plastic and its […]
THE SECRET BEAUTY
In philosophy and theology there is reference to what are called transcendentals, meaning the properties that make up our ‘being.’ They are truth, beauty and […]
GETTING IDEAS CORRECTED
Dallas Willard (1935-2013) professor and author wrote: Discipleship. “So here’s an example of a big idea from Jesus: “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is […]
TRUTH AND REALITY
Tim Challies, author and pastor wrote: “I have many concerns with AI, but the foremost is that its meteoric rise and wide-scale adoption will begin […]
CHINA’S CRACKDOWN ON CHURCHES
“China’s Crackdown on Churches Will Backfire” Bill Drexel and Grace Jin Drexel, The Washington Post “Over the weekend of Oct. 10, 2025 Chinese police, often in […]
APPLES AND IDEAS
Charles F. Brannan, (1903-1992) Secretary of Agriculture under Harry S. Thurman said in a speech in 1949:“If you have an apple and I have an […]
MATCHING COLORS
‘Pantone is a global authority on color, famous for its standardized color matching system (PMS), trend forecasting (like the Color of the Year), and color consulting, providing […]
RIGHT HAND LORD
In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus said, “But from now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.” (Luke […]
FINDING WHAT WE WANT
When Jesus appears and comes to John, he is instantly recognized by John. “The following day John was again standing with two of his disciples. As […]