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Judges: God Only Knows

April 8, 2025

Judges: God Only Knows

“In the work of love there is no part too small to matter and no part so great that it trumps everything else.”

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Art by Thomas Hart Benton

October 15, 2020

Crossing Over

The church service before I taught Sunday School was not to my taste.

Art by Esra Gülmen

October 8, 2020

Keep It Simple

“Thank God the evangelicals are a single issue bloc of voters. I don’t know what we would do were they not.”

October 1, 2020

A Gift Too Big

Instead of destroying a weakened Israel, the Midianites chose constant humiliation by periodically crossing into Israel and reducing them to living in fear – hiding in mountains and caves.

“The Tax Collectors” by Quinten Massys

September 24, 2020

Freely Given

On April 6, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson and Congress declared war on Germany.

Art by Lewis Williams

September 17, 2020

A Bonhoeffer Moment

Almost everywhere you turn – left and right – you will hear or read people saying, “This is a Bonhoeffer moment.”

September 10, 2020

The Invisible Whip

The week started over coffee with a young man having just completed the ultimate business deal of his career.

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