Imagine yourself in the arid wilderness of the Sinai Peninsula. It's barren. Water and food are scarce. The sun is harsh all day long. You've been here for days. Months. Years. Time doesn't mean much here. There is only all-day-every-day. Wait here a bit longer.
Read MoreI have a confession. Sometimes it’s hard not to sympathize with secular humanists who see the god of the bible — the one whom I have committed my whole being to — as a jealous psychopath, ready to commit genocide at the mere idea that some groups of people wouldn’t be that into him
Read MoreThe Lenten Season is the last desperate, shockingly strong embrace of winter before it weakens and slips into Spring.
Read MoreSomewhere along the way, we forgot how to read. The sounds, the structure, the sentences, they are all still there. We can decipher the letters to understand the words of a text, a status, a blog, a journal, or even a novel. And that’s reading of a sort.
Read MoreThis day, Ash Wednesday, is a signpost on a journey. Well, two journeys, if you will. Locally, for Coastland Commons this day marks a sense of beginning, so let me begin by speaking about the things we are looking forward to.
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