by Morning Reflections | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
For the four weeks leading up to and going beyond Easter, we’re looking at the life of Peter. Because he’s so often at the center of both the brightest and darkest moments in the Gospels, he has always been a source of hope and inspiration for those endeavoring...
by Morning Reflections | Oct 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Sunbeams over clouds In 1963, as a young, newly minted sociologist, Rodney Stark was given the chance of a lifetime. On behalf of the Survey Research Center of the University of California-Berkeley, he was granted the privilege of designing the first-ever major...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Several years ago I read about a megachurch that presented “Feed the 5,000 Day.” The first 5,000 people who showed up on a particular Sunday morning received a free fish sandwich – bread and fish, get it? – passed out by Ronald McDonald himself. Large...
by Morning Reflections | Nov 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
His name was Tisquantum and he was a member of the Pawtuxet tribe of coastal Massachusetts.The English colonists, who got to know him well, could never pronounce his name correctly. They called him Squanto. It’s safe to say that apart from him we wouldn’t...
