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 answer the age-old question: Does God communicate with emoji’s? Of course, there might… Read more »
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 variety disagreement. The local pastors have had a serious falling out. The very souls entrusted with bringing peace, unity, and purity to the… Read more »
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 haul of The Super Mario Brothers Movie. Director Greta Gerwig’s fantasy about Mattel’s most famous toy visiting “the real world”… Read more »
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the month of August, we’re looking at Ecclesiastes, that strange and seemingly “modern” Old Testament book that depicts what happens when humanity searches for ultimate meaning apart from God. There’s no substitute for simple, clear instructions. Check out these statements on actual products: On a hotel shower cap: Fits on head.On a washing machine: Do not… Read more »
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the month of August, we’re looking at Ecclesiastes, that strange and seemingly “modern” Old Testament book that depicts what happens when humanity searches for ultimate meaning apart from God. Among the many wonderful quips about growing old, some of the best come from those who have been there and done that…. Read more »
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the month of August, we’re looking at Ecclesiastes, that strange and seemingly “modern” Old Testament book that depicts what happens when humanity searches for ultimate meaning apart from God. “Remember your Creator in the days of your youth…” (Ecclesiastes 12:1) By and large, that’s exactly what young people have always done. … Read more »
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the month of August, we’re looking at Ecclesiastes, that strange and seemingly “modern” Old Testament book that depicts what happens when humanity searches for ultimate meaning apart from God. “Excellent choice!”“Oh, that’s my favorite dish here.”“Perfect!” Have you ever noticed that restaurant servers seem to go out of their way to affirm their… Read more »
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the month of August, we’re looking at Ecclesiastes, that strange and seemingly “modern” Old Testament book that depicts what happens when humanity searches for ultimate meaning apart from God. She was a teenager with a happy spirit. “I don’t have much in the way of money or worldly possessions. I’m not beautiful, intelligent,… Read more »
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the month of August, we’re looking at Ecclesiastes, that strange and seemingly “modern” Old Testament book that depicts what happens when humanity searches for ultimate meaning apart from God. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. A superstar running back for the Indianapolis Colts, No. 28, refuses to take the field during… Read more »
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here. Throughout the month of August, we’re looking at Ecclesiastes, that strange and seemingly “modern” Old Testament book that depicts what happens when humanity searches for ultimate meaning apart from God. Jazz singer Peggy Lee, who scored her biggest hits in the 50s and 60s, is renowned for what can only be described as… Read more »
