To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here In many generations, being a teenager has been tough. It’s just possible that the present moment in American cultural history might be the toughest of all. According to a recent report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 13% of high school-age girls have attempted to take their own… Read more »
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here. Every day during this season of Lent we’re looking at one of the “3:16” verses of the Bible, spotlighting some of the significant theological statements that happen to fall on the 16th verse of the third chapter of a number of Old and New Testament books. “Or why was I not hidden… Read more »
Elijah the prophet experienced one of the Bible’s most memorable spiritual highs. In a public contest pitting Yahweh vs. Baal, he singlehanded stared down hundreds of false prophets and won, on God’s behalf, a resounding victory. Imagine what a rush it would be to stand up in a contentious Town Hall meeting in the 21st century and say, “Just in… Read more »