In late August of last year, the Surgeon General declared that parenting could be hazardous to your health. You read that right. Parenting is now in the same category as smoking, alcohol, and other forms of drug abuse. According to the report: All this has caused some people to suggest that parenting today is moreContinue reading “Hazardous to Your Health”
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And What Do You See?
It was a warm and sunny day, one of the first of the year and it held the promise of many more. In the yard taking advantage of such a day were some birds; a couple of robins, some sparrows, and a bluebird, I think. The way they were hopping about with very little purpose reminded meContinue reading “And What Do You See?”
The Value of the Book of Numbers
I remember teaching a Wednesday night class years ago. It wasn’t very big—15, many 20 people—mostly 30-somethings in age. I don’t remember what the class was about, but we got off on a tangent about how the church of the previous generation didn’t know grace like we did. The discussion went on for a little whileContinue reading “The Value of the Book of Numbers”
For What It’s Worth
We are a fragmented nation, with fragmented leaders (official and otherwise), speaking fragmented messages that offer fragmented solutions with the promise of producing wholeness! Picking and choosing who to love, who to help and whose sins we will recognize and condemn is what has brought us to this point. Treating complex, involved issues by ignoringContinue reading “For What It’s Worth”
A Taste of Grace with Bruce Green 