To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here There were a few twists and turns on Kurt Warner’s pathway to becoming an NFL quarterback. After graduating from high school in 1989, he wasn’t exactly inundated with college scholarship offers. Warner enrolled at the University of Northern Iowa, not widely regarded as a football powerhouse, where he languished during his… Read more »
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here J.R.R. Tolkien was about 50 years old when he had an almost paralyzing experience of writer’s block. He was working on The Lord of the Rings, the monumental fantasy that has come to be regarded by many as the 20th century’s most transforming work of fiction. Tolkien was a philologist – an expert in the study… Read more »
Jesus said to his disciples: “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest” (Mark 6:31). On this Labor Day, our quiet place may not include spectacular scenery. But we can always stop for a few minutes. To breathe out a word of thanks for God’s gift of life. And to thank him for the privilege… Read more »
