Once upon a time there was a beautiful city whose occupants were pigs. Like all pigs, they came […]
politics
It started as a cozy little saying for kindergartners. “Just be yourself.” Or “No one can do you […]
I recently listened to a lecture given in a church on a Sunday morning by one of the […]
No matter what side of the political spectrum we hold to, it would be hard not to admit […]
Last year gave us all plenty to talk about and discuss, and so far, this new year of […]
Oftentimes I receive new listeners and members from more liberal churches who say the same thing, “All that […]
Well, my jagged friends, I have been found by the COVID. And what a week to be stuck […]
The story of Trump supporters storming Capital Hill yesterday should not be viewed as unpredictable or shocking in […]
I am not passionate about politics…at all. Of course, I hold a general ideology and perspective on how I think our country ought to be governed, but I find more value in pouring time and energy into fostering my relationships with the people around me who actually impact my life on a daily basis, than I do staying up to date on the nuances and intricacies of national or international politics. So, when I say that I sit here, a week after election day, saddened and disappointed, it has nothing to do with the projected winner. I’m frustrated by the inflammatory rhetoric I saw flying from both sides. I’m disheartened by everyone’s apparent inability to empathize with people who think differently than they do, or to even see a reason to.
Believe in conspiracies these days? It seems that, like alcoholism, some people are more prone to believing in […]