Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Last week, when the president of the United States insulted Pope Leo XiV and attempted to explain Christian theology to him, it became clear that at least one aspect of U.S. politics has totally jumped the shark. That is the binary, one-side-or-the-other framing …
A Word: Present to One Another
Burning Hearts on the Open RoadEaster 3A | Luke 24:13-35 Now we’re on the road to Emmaus from Jerusalem. Last week, the lectionary had us in the Upper Room and two weeks ago, the empty tomb. So that means two weeks have gone by for us but for them, zero days. We are back at …
How to Get 10 Years Back
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! While many have found the impact of cell phones and social media use to be an obvious net negative for us, a collection of recent studies have shown it to be much worse than we assume, with dramatic cognitive decline evidenced by the extended usage that is now the …
