by Rebecca Shenton | Jun 12, 2020 | Opinion
If the COVID-19 pandemic represents a penitential season, how might we observe it? We begin with humility, recognizing we are in circumstances we don’t understand. We don’t know how many people will die or what long-term effects the virus will have on our families,...
by Rebecca Shenton | Jun 11, 2020 | Opinion
Before the pandemic, it was really nice to believe in the myths of progress and human goodness – that technology promised us a better life and we could make the world a better place by paying for the person behind us at the drive-through. Such beliefs allowed us to...
by Mark Johnson | Mar 1, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Feb. 17, 2010. Johnson was pastor of Central Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky, at the time of publication. He continues to serve in this position. It is published on the Friday before Lent 2019 begins (Wednesday,...
