To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. It’s hard not to like Saturday. Saturday is the day most working people get to sleep past the alarm clock. The kids are out… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. There’s a difference between getting over a tragedy and getting through it. Christian singer and songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman and his family have made it… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. William Goldman (1931-2018) was one of America’s most cherished storytellers. Two of his movie screenplays, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and All the President’s… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. Are there any words in the Apostles’ Creed that even an atheist can affirm with a clear conscience? Here are the best candidates: [Jesus] “was… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. Seventy-three years ago today, on March 6, 1953, the front page of The Indianapolis Star announced the death of Soviet premier Josef Stalin. Stalin is… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. A number of ancient philosophers believed in a Supreme Being. But for centuries they struggled to agree on exactly what kind of deity they… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. “Weekend Update” is a comedic take on national news headlines in every edition of Saturday Night Live. The British equivalent was Not the Nine O’Clock… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. Extraordinary figures are often associated with claims of extraordinary births. The Egyptian god Amun, masquerading as a human being, was said to have placed an… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. Kids ask great questions. A young student named Emma asked her social studies teacher, Mr. Johnson, “How do you think Noah stored enough food to… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Throughout the season of Lent, we’re taking a close look at the Apostles’ Creed – one of the earliest and most concise summaries of what followers of Jesus believe. A few years ago, I came up behind a car driven by a teenage girl. It was turning into the parking lot of our local… Read more »