by Jim Hopkins | Jul 31, 2020 | Opinion
Spitting, licking fingers and high-fiving. These common practices will have to be curbed significantly by Major League Baseball players in the name of public health as their abbreviated season begins. This is demanding work because habits, by definition, are hard to...
by Jack Moline | Apr 13, 2020 | Opinion
We seem to have a fascination with work – we human beings. From the very beginning of the story we tell about ourselves in Western culture, we are first and foremost concerned about work. The first two words in the Hebrew Bible mean (depending on how you translate)...
by Jessica McDougald | Apr 2, 2020 | Opinion
I have always found myself fascinated by Sabbath. Not just your average Sunday kind of Sabbath. When I was little, I thought Sabbath was just another name for Sunday, when church-going folk went to church and came home to cut the grass, and not-church-going folk slept...
by Mitch Randall | Jul 25, 2019 | Opinion
After rolling up two divine shirt sleeves, working six solid full days and creating life as we know it, God decided to rest on day seven. This brief and fleeting moment becomes one of the most significant practices throughout the biblical narrative. When Moses met...
by Mitch Randall | Jan 24, 2019 | Opinion
This past week, the Randall family had to say goodbye to our family dog. Shadow was part of our family for 11 years. His life was full of adventures, mishaps, close calls and pure joy. As he lay his little head down for the last time, I could not help but think about...
