Quite often, when there are large anniversaries or milestone markers of some sort in a person’s life, it […]
What is memory worth? That’s the question asked by the documentary Paper City (2021; streaming on Kanopy). When […]
In desperation she begged, Can you help me? I don’t want to hurt anyone. He blinked with softened brown […]
When Elijah was worn down, frustrated, at the end of his rope, God found him, fed him, showed […]
I am one of those guys that really responds well to the inspirational image of the guy who […]
What’s so bad about Cain’s offering? This story troubles us right? I would be a little mad too! […]
Present and awake and feeling the weight of choice. Perfect specimens, running his finger over each of their […]
Beginning today and continuing for the next few Sundays our Gospel reading will focus on the parables of […]
It is Saturday. It used to be the Sabbath day of rest, the day God rested after completing […]
One of the most frustrating things for me since 2016 is the open and absolute polarization of everything. […]
I do not know about you, but in my life, I have found I go through a flow […]
I am only just beginning to study Carl Th. Dreyer and his film, but one of the more […]
We are just a few days out from the Fourth of July, the great annual celebration of our […]
By now many of you have probably caught wind of the “Sparkle Creed”. An ultra woke attempt by […]
Next month The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod is holding its triannual convention. As with all conventions, there are dozens […]
One of the great metaphors employed when speaking about a person’s salvation is that of “freedom.” Many times, […]
First of all, Jesus Revolution (2023; for rent on streaming sites and Redbox) looks better than any other […]
I’m a little late to the game but I’m really enjoying the show Better Call Saul. The primary […]
Exodus 19 describes the arrival of the people of God at the foot of Mount Sinai. This is […]
I finally got around to watching David Lynch’s The Elephant Man (1980; streaming on The Criterion Channel and […]