by Morning Reflections | Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here. There’s often a big difference between what other people say and what we hear. Not to mention the difference between what we think we hear and what we actually understand. Author and pastor Brian J. Dodd remembers...
by Morning Reflections | Feb 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here. The memory of a visit to a rocky English shoreline inspired one of the 19th century’s most famous poems. In Dover Beach, published in 1867, the British poet Matthew Arnold declares that belief in...
by Morning Reflections | Feb 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here.Every year on Valentine’s Day, the age-old question seems to feel a bit more urgent: Does anybody out there really love me?According to Nancy Jo Sales’ harrowing book, American Girls: Social Media and...
by Morning Reflections | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here. The Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky once wrote, “Beauty will save the world.” He seems to have meant that when people struggle to find common ground – when reason and logic fail to unite people...
by Morning Reflections | Feb 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here. Almost a century after George Washington became the first president of the United States, a monument in his memory rose in the nation’s capital. Now, more than a century later, the Washington...
