by Monty Self | Jul 30, 2021 | Feature, Opinion
Federal employees and contractors will be required to demonstrate they have received a COVID-19 vaccine or submit regular negative tests, wear a mask and socially distance when on federal property. This was announced by President Biden on Thursday afternoon. The push...
by Scott Dickison | Jul 30, 2021 | Feature-, Opinion
Wilderness, again. This was the response of a pastor friend of mine this past February when we entered our second COVID-Lent. It was a sentiment shared by many pastors. Of course, it was during Lent of 2020 that the world shut down. At that time, the lectionary texts...
by Laura Landgraf | Jul 27, 2021 | Opinion
I recently slogged my way out of a series of losses. Though I talked of grief overlays, or cumulative grief, I didn’t address how one might do the work of addressing the presence of it in one’s life. So, let’s talk about overlays, a cumulative grief. Ideally, one...
by Monty Self | Jul 27, 2021 | Opinion
More than 161 million people in the U.S. have been fully vaccinated as of July 19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Of the fully vaccinated, there have been 5,914 individuals in 49 states who have tested positive for the coronavirus...
by Laura Landgraf | Jul 26, 2021 | Opinion
I want both my eyes. I want to see with the ease I did when both worked. To expect depth perception to remain constant. To see my wine glass and pour into it, instead of all over a countertop. One of my eye docs joked that all I needed was a bigger glass. I want to...
