Multi-Tasking God

Multi-Tasking God

To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here The Bible brims with hope and encouragement. But embedded within that Good News there are stories that do not make easy reading. Such is the startling tale of the transporting of the ark of the...
A Child’s Letter

A Child’s Letter

To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click hereSeven years ago this summer, Omran Daqneesh became known simply as the Syrian Boy.Dazed, covered with dirt and blood, the five-year-old sat in an ambulance after an August 17, 2016, airstrike reduced his home in...
Good Grief

Good Grief

To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click hereNancy Guthrie had never given much thought to the subject of grief. She and her husband David were excited about the arrival of their first child, a little girl named Hope, who came into the world in November...
Seeing Faces in Unexpected Places

Seeing Faces in Unexpected Places

To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here What’s the happiest place in the solar system?Disney World notwithstanding, it appears to be the Galle Crater on the surface of Mars.As you can see from the image above, this 134-mile wide impact zone seems to...
Good and Beautiful Gifts

Good and Beautiful Gifts

To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here During a memorable episode of his long-running radio show, A Prairie Home Companion, Garrison Keillor recounts a quarrel in his fictional hometown of Lake Wobegon, Minnesota. It isn’t a garden...
Plastic Love

Plastic Love

To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here It’s been a big year in Hollywood for toys and games.  The summer blockbuster Barbie has now raked in more than $1.3 billion in global receipts, and is expected to overtake the $1.36 billion...