The poet Emily Dickinson, who was not a stranger to loss, wrote about hope: “Hope” is the thing with feathers - That perches in the soul - And sings the tune without the words -
Do you remember playing that game as a child where you lineup and whisper into the 1st person's ear some little secret? You might start by whispering in someone's ear that I prefer vanilla Ice
There are countless ways in which the ancient world is not at all like the world we live in today. But the reason why we still read this the reason why our Bible and our
I want to tell you about a movie that you probably should have seen by now and there will be spoilers if you haven't seen it. The movie Encanto, centers around the story of Mirabel
As always we start with the women. The story seems to be there to show the wisdom that Solomon has gained and his capability to render a judgment in difficult situations. The story doesn’t seem
My first draft started by talking about David because everyone calls this text something about David: Nathan confronts David. David repents. But, he’s not the hero of our story and he is not where I
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, my clients, Joshua ben Nun and his co-defendant, God, stand accused of violent war crimes against the peoples in the land known as Canaan, or as the people of
When the Hebrew people left Egypt, they were instructed to collect resources is not just from their own homes but from their Egyptian neighbors. This included jewelry and fabrics and animals and food. But as
If you've hung around or been a part of Protestant churches for a while, you've probably seen or heard about the decline in Church attendance and membership. It seems like every couple of months lately
I grew up listening to classic country and musical theater. My nieces carried that tradition to the next step and have been part of community theater since they were little. Both have been in Joseph
