by Morning Reflections | Oct 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here.“Nothing buttery” sounds like a winning diet strategy. It’s actually slang for a philosophical perspective called reductionism, in which apparently mysterious realities are reduced to “nothing but” this...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here.Henry Ford lived his entire life within a dozen miles of the Dearborn, Michigan farm where he was born. A guy who experienced almost nothing of the world nevertheless changed it in ways that are still reverberating...
by Morning Reflections | Sep 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here.It can be a hoot to read some of the actual statements that have been submitted on auto insurance claim forms. Here’s a handful that have been floating around the internet the past few years: “Coming...
by Morning Reflections | Sep 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here.In AD 165, during the reign of Marcus Aurelius, a virus brought the Roman Empire to its knees. A deadly epidemic swept across the Mediterranean world. Historians guess that it was smallpox, making its first...
by Morning Reflections | Sep 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here.When a woman named Angi realized that her marriage had come to an end – that her husband had really left her and wasn’t coming back – she wondered how she could possibly survive the pain. Even after the...
by Morning Reflections | Sep 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here.Michael Simone, a pastor in Virginia, calls it Broom Theology. As a young man Simone worked for a trucking company. On slow days at the warehouse, when there weren’t many trucks to load, he and his friends would...
