Report: Pope Paul VI to be beatified after California ‘miracle’
Pope Paul VI is in line to be the next pope proclaimed a saint once the Vatican endorses a “miracle” attributed to his intercession in California, according to an Italian Catholic magazine. The post......
View ArticleThe Promise of the Resurrection – Quote of the Week – Martin Luther
Our Lord has written the promise of the Resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in spring-time. Martin Luther The post The Promise of the Resurrection – Quote of the Week – Martin Luther...
View ArticleWill married priests become a reality under Pope Francis
Pope Francis likes to say that he prefers to raise questions rather than issue edicts or change doctrine, and he has certainly generated plenty of debate with his off-the-cuff remarks about gays and......
View ArticlePrisoners of Hope
Despair. It is a dark word. It is an even darker experience. I have survived it in bleak seasons of implosive failure and radical loss. I have watched it nearly bleed life out of some who are most dear...
View ArticleVideo of the Week: That’s My King, Do You Know Him
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzqTFNfeDnE So all may know the true King.
View ArticleGods and Janitors
Of the gods, my favorite is Janus. He was the god of beginnings, transitions and portals. The month of January is named after him. His name heads the oldest lists of Roman gods. His temples were oddly...
View ArticleOnly the Good Stuff: Multivitamins for Your Weekend [04.26.14]
Your free invitation to exhale: every Saturday needs a pause for a mini-vacation around the world Recorded memories of his daughter every day for 14 years? Just wow. {Consider turning off music by...
View ArticleDaniel Kirk Takes On Michael Bird’s Take On Ehrman’s Take On Jesus
Daniel Kirk is one of my favorite bloggers. He wrote a very critical review of Michael Bird’s chapter in How God Became Jesus, a book written in response to How Jesus Became God by Bart Ehrman. Kirk...
View ArticleBible Puzzle: Hidden Bible Verse – James 1:22
Color squares in a grid to discover the hidden Bible verse – “Be doers of the word” from James 1:22. Click here to download This is part of a series called Bible Puzzle with a variety of different...
View ArticleWas Kabul shooting over religion? Shouldn’t someone ask?
Q: What question has no answer? A: The one you don’t ask. In Thursday’s shooting of several people at a Christian hospital in Kabul, the question would be: Could it have anything to do with their...
View ArticleProverbs 15: A Reminder for Myself
I know that I write a lot for you, and Proverbs 15 reminded me of something that I always need to keep at the forefront of my mind. The reason for that is because when I write for you, I hope that I am...
View ArticleThis Day in Pop Culture: April 26, 1940
Tugboat Mickey Premieres Between 1935 and 1940, Walt Disney produced a number of animated shorts that starred Mickey Mouse, Goofy and Donald Duck working together as a team. While popular, the... Read...
View ArticleNaptha: Copy Text from an Image Naptha
Creative, highly-practical, super-valuable software like this makes me swoon. The installation process is frictionless and the implementation and use is nearly-immediate. I think I’ve just found...
View ArticleWings to Strength
Sanctuary– 1 : a place (as a church or a temple) for worship 2 : a place of refuge and protection Meditating on the beauty He’s created and the power of His words… Isaiah 40:30-31 (NASB) Though youths...
View ArticleThe Henry search for church harmony?
Responding to pressure to unify the church by denying Scripture and accepting homosexual behavior
View ArticleSelfie: Capturing Who You Really Are
Starting this Sunday, join us for a new series at Gateway Austin! From the Gateway website: “Who am I? It may take a lifetime to figure it out and its in the searching for the answer that we learn so...
View ArticleAn Enduring Legacy: “The Weakest Links” – Nehemiah 13
One of the BBC TV shows that was made famous in the first decade of the current millennium was that of “The Weakest Link”. The television game show first appeared in the United Kingdom in August 2000...
View ArticleThese people were speechless after walking by homeless on the street
The people in this video were speechless after walking by some homeless people on the street. I would like to think I would have been different, but I am not so sure.
View ArticleOn corporate "persons" and the contraction of voting rights
Citizens United (2010) has happened. McCutcheon was decided recently. We can expect a decision in the Hobby Lobby case before June. We seem to be living through a new civil rights revolution, one in...
View ArticleThe Epistle of Jude: “Loving Rebels without giving up Truth”
Dr. John Powell, professor at a Christian University, writes about a student in his Theology class named Tommy: “Some twelve years ago, I stood watching my university students file into the classroom...
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