by Mitch Randall | Oct 12, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
The world is weeping at the loss of innocent lives in Israel and Gaza. Hamas’ barbaric violence conducted on innocent and unsuspecting Israeli citizens is an affront to natural law and a violation of divine justice. Anyone–both Israeli and Palestinian...
by Ken Sehested | Mar 17, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Opportunities for love’s bond begins close at hand as paths cross in ordinary circumstances: within families (among the most severe testing ground), workplaces, classrooms, churches. A close encounter could lead to dramatic outcomes. Those faithful in large things...
by Ken Sehested | Mar 16, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
Scripture has a pronounced bias favoring “light” and opposing “darkness.” But there’s a minority report as well, where the Holy One is encountered in darkness. Through the prophet Isaiah, God proclaims: “I will give you the treasures of darkness … that you may know...
by Ken Sehested | Mar 15, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
The traditional emphases of Lent — prayer, fasting and almsgiving — are intensely personal but never merely private. Heyr himna smiður (“Hear, Heavenly Creator”), a 12th century Icelandic poem, states: “Listen, smith [artisan] of the heavens, what the poet asks. / May...
by Molly T. Marshall | Feb 17, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
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