by Jordan Rowan Fannin | Apr 8, 2020 | Opinion
Lent is holy timekeeping for those of us who follow the church’s calendar. It begins each year on that first Wednesday when we hear someone remind us that we will die. With ashen faces, we spend the next 40 days marking time with a season of contemplation and acts of...
by Colin Harris | Apr 7, 2020 | Opinion
If things were normal, we would be amid what is generally considered the holiest of weeks in the Christian calendar. We would have celebrated Palm Sunday, perhaps with children waving palm branches in a reenactment of that scene of Jesus approaching Jerusalem on a...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 2, 2020 | Opinion
Fred Rogers once told children to find the “helpers” when they were frightened and scared. Amid a global pandemic, searching for the helpers will inspire and comfort as we discover hope amid despair. Over 950,000 of our fellow human beings have confirmed cases of the...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 18, 2019 | Opinion
Shocked residents looked on in horror as flames and smoked billowed from the roof of the 800-year-old structure of the Notre Dame Cathedral. The iconic Paris landscape was forever changed as the beautiful spire collapsed inside the cathedral on Monday evening. As...
by Colin Harris | Apr 13, 2017 | Opinion
The cross of Jesus is not an isolated transaction that changes the divine relationship to humanity. Rather, as I noted yesterday, it seems to be a disclosure of the pattern of God’s relationship to the human family all along. Continuing the reflection on the...
