by Morning Reflections | May 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Year after year Stumpy and Martha attended the fair in their home state, and every summer it was the same story. Stumpy was tantalized by the old-fashioned biplane in which anybody could take a ride for ten dollars, and Martha was disgusted by such an obvious waste of...
by Morning Reflections | May 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Just a few months ago, most Americans couldn’t have located Ukraine on a map. Even after saturation coverage of that nation’s plight since Russia’s invasion last February, few people are aware that Ukraine has been intermittently trampled by powerful neighbors from...
by Morning Reflections | May 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Most people think that medieval theologians got it mostly right when they were conjuring up with their rogue’s gallery of Seven Deadly Sins. With regard to the behaviors and attitudes that assault our life with God, pride, anger, lust, greed, and envy are...
by Morning Reflections | May 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Dwight Edwards, of the Grace School of Theology in Texas, recalls the time that he and his family attended a church social event. As they walked into the crowded community room, Edwards’ youngest son – who was then about four – was holding on to his dad’s pants...
by Morning Reflections | May 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s become known as the Fail Mary.Lance Easley calls it something else: the worst moment of his life.This fall will mark the 10th anniversary of the Monday Night Football contest when Easley, a replacement referee, ruled that a desperation pass by then-Seattle...