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Fear and Trembling…

December 9th, 2016 by Stephen Bauman

In a recent opinion piece, award-winning science fiction writer, Liu Cixin, considers the break-neck advance of robotic artificial intelligence and its impact on our society. While he doesn’t paint an ostentatiously… Read More

Advent Reflection – Thirteenth Day of Advent

December 9th, 2016 by Kathryn Carroll

Wild and Lone the Prophet’s Voice Scroll down for to view the hymn and listen to the audio. Kathryn Carroll I write this on November 8th, Election Day.  This hymn raises… Read More

Advent Reflection – Twelfth Day of Advent

December 8th, 2016 by Brian Pinter

Wild and Lone the Prophet’s Voice Scroll down for to view the hymn and listen to the audio. Brian Pinter “With such preaching stark and bold, John proclaimed salvation near…” “Are… Read More

Advent Reflection – Eleventh Day of Advent

December 7th, 2016 by Monika Guzman-Estrada

People, Look East Scroll down for to view the hymn and listen to the audio. Monika Guzman-Estrada The first line of the chorus “Love, the guest, is on the way…” reminds… Read More

Advent Reflection – Tenth Day of Advent

December 6th, 2016 by Steve Pilkington

People, Look East Scroll down for to view the hymn and listen to the audio. America’s annual Super Bowl always occasions some very funny commercials. In 2008, Tide Detergent produced a… Read More

Advent Reflection – Ninth Day of Advent

December 5th, 2016 by Chad Gurley

Hail to the Lord’s Anointed Scroll down for to view the hymn and listen to the audio. “He shall come down like showers upon the fruitful earth, love, joy, and hope,… Read More

Advent Reflection – Eighth Day of Advent

December 4th, 2016 by Violet Lee

Hail to the Lord’s Anointed Scroll down for to view the hymn and listen to the audio. Seen for his radical views and staunch position on social justice issues, hymn writer,… Read More

Advent Reflection – Seventh Day of Advent

December 3rd, 2016 by Brian Pinter

Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus Scroll down for to view the hymn and listen to the audio. “Born to reign in us forever, Now thy gracious kingdom bring.” For me, to be… Read More

A Christmas Season to Remember

December 2nd, 2016 by Stephen Bauman

The time between the last week of November and the first week of January is profoundly paradoxical. On the one hand, it frames various western religious and civic festivals, which… Read More

Advent Reflection – Sixth Day of Advent

December 2nd, 2016 by Chad Gurley

Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus Scroll down for to view the hymn and listen to the audio. One of my favorite movies is the German film from Tom Tykwer, “Run Lola Run,”… Read More