Evil’s ancient, and finds its way into nearly every fiber of our existence. It’s easy to become numb to mass shootings. But we must resist. When they do occur, predictably it’s politicized by the media, and their ilk slavishly rushing to offer another tawdry appeal for stricter gun control, before …
Whenever Mega Millions jackpot enters uncharted territory, mushrooming to $830 million last week, after COVID ripped our economy, many previously disinclined to “gaming,” joined the gathering throng. Not only are they willing to pay the piper, it’s inestimable how many who haven’t prayed since the second grade, may be cameoed …
A recent Bible survey of the five chapters from The Book of Lamentations, reminded me that theologian and philosopher, the late Dr. Francis A. Schaeffer, wrote a seminal book, in1969, “Death in the City,” against the backdrop of the 1960’s countercultural upheaval. It reads like today’s headlines, fifty-three years after …
In those disconcerting moments, with no on else around, one’s confronted with the stark reality that our culture is troubled, at risk by internal and external threats-the kind that haunt our nights and days. It’s hard to shake. Our quotidian routine is insufficient to quell murmuring to one’s self, as …
