wisdom

Just peace theory proceeds from the premise that peace is a day by day effort. It is a process that requires vision, skill, and courage.
I have a neighbor who has a little maxim he uses to explain much of what he sees on the news or reads about in the local paper.
Diana Butler Bass 9-29-2009

ABC's Nightline has been running a series on the Ten Commandments in which they explore the issues and dimensions of each commandment in contemporary society.

Brian McLaren 8-24-2009
Thomas Friedman, learning from an experience on safari in Botswana, gets it right in his <
Marque Jensen 8-10-2009
Early next Saturday morning I will board a plane with my daughter to spend a week in Honduras.
Mimi Haddad 6-09-2009

"Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord." (1 Corinthians 1:31, NRSV)

 

Truth. Respect. Security.

Brian McLaren 5-29-2009
Many in the Republican Party and some noteworthy Christian leaders have come together to call Judge Sotomayor a racist.
Mimi Haddad 5-18-2009

As friends and I met for dinner to enjoy pictures of mutual friends' wedding, their four-year old joined in the fun.

Efrem Smith 3-12-2009

It's always difficult to find just a few minutes from Pastor Efrem's sermons to highlight on the blog. With this sermon, it was impossible. So for a change, here's the entire sermon, in which he preaches from Proverbs 3 and talks about:

Diana Butler Bass 12-13-2008

The December 13 window opens to the fourth gospel-the eagle symbol of the evangelist John.