Black Holes, in 5 Minutes
Reading Time: 4 minI was re-watching an episode of Stargate: SG-1, “A Matter of Time”, and tried to explain to a friend how they…
Essays
On Paradigm Shifts that Make Practicing Christianity a Kick in the Pants
Reading Time: 5 minYou know, I used to think Christianity was GREAT(!). You may not, that’s ok. Recent cultural events and personalities certainly…
Glimpses of the heavenly banquet
Reading Time: 2 minIt happened almost two years ago, but I keep thinking about it. It was just a dinner with a group…
The War of Words
Reading Time: 4 minOver Christmas vacation, I saw the movie Darkest Hour, a biopic about Winston Churchill that focused on the decision to…
Dear Mr. Scrooge
Reading Time: 2 minI went to a stunning one-man performance of “A Christmas Carol” recently, done by the great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens himself….
The Whisper
Reading Time: 4 minI love beginnings. The first book or movie in a series, the first day of school, the first memories of…
Apocalypse of Water
Reading Time: 13 min“And never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth.” Gen. 9:11, ESV. As much as I’ve always been…
The Second Voice
Reading Time: 5 minI feel the need to apologize. Considering the current turmoil in our government, many a soul has joined our nation’s…
Through the Prayer of a Saint: My Path to Orthodoxy
Reading Time: 70 minWhy Orthodoxy? How, in the myriad of Christian denominations, interpretations, and histories, do you pick one? Particularly one that requires…