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May 2016

May 15, 2016

Mary, the Trinity’s Plus One

What would the Trinity be without Mary? The oldest Christian traditions in the world don’t...

May 13, 2016

George Zimmerman’s Gun

Lukas Maverick Greyson / Shutterstock.com[/caption] George Zimmerman, who was acquitted of murdering Trayvon Martin because...

May 07, 2016

Fire Baptism

The footage from Fort McMurray is hellfire. A caravan of seven thousand souls in three...

May 03, 2016

Do You Believe in Miracles?

To tell you the truth, talk about miracles makes me squirm. An ongoing spiritual argument...

May 01, 2016

A Shared Sense – Jesus’ Prayer

Jesus’ final prayer is for Oneness. Our unity, for which he beseeches God that everyone,...

April 2016

April 29, 2016

Trump Deals the Cards

The Woman Card was slapped down on the national table by the Master Dealer, Donald...

April 27, 2016

Where Does Evil Come From?

The question about evil opens this hour of Morgan Freeman’s peripatetic exploration of religious cultures....

April 23, 2016

The Word That Defies Death: Shakespeare and Jesus

“Those who love me will keep my word, and my Father will love them, and...

April 20, 2016

As It Was in the Beginning – Stories of Wonder and Possibility

Morgan Freeman takes a whirl-wind look at creation tales in this Sunday’s segment of The...

April 17, 2016

Earth Day – The Last Supper?

“Love should be nurtured and encouraged,” preaches Rev. Sydney Chambers, Vicar –and part-time detective- of...

April 13, 2016

Morgan Freeman – Who Is God?

Like the rocking of the ocean, like the thrumming of peepers in spring evenings, the...

April 09, 2016

What Do You Think the Messiah Should Be Doing?

When Jesus walked around Jerusalem, the Great Temple was still standing in its full seven-story...

April 06, 2016

Morgan Freeman on Apocalypse

The second hour of Freeman’s Story of God opens with him sitting at his...

April 04, 2016

Morgan Freeman’s Story of God

Here we are, in 2016, and the earth is lit up by warfare fueled...

March 2016

March 30, 2016

Rising to Ordinary Things

When you think about it, Jesus might have spent Easter and the next fifty days...

March 26, 2016

Doubt: The Demon and the Angel of Easter

The doubts that plague me are real, and they have power. They have the power...

March 20, 2016

What’s Up?

Easter is a head-scratcher, so What's Up is a perplexing question. And Easter has so...

March 16, 2016

Holding Up the Kingdom Vision

March 21, 2015 by Nancy Rockwell 2 Comments The Kingdom of God: Jesus challenged the...

March 13, 2016

The Trail of Tears That Leads to Easter

The long and winding road from Palm Sunday to Easter passes familiar landmarks: the loud...

March 10, 2016

The Young Messiah

Anne Rice’s novel, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt, has been brought to the screen...

March 05, 2016

The Woman Jesus Adored

Every time she enters his presence, according to all four gospels, she reaches his heart....

March 03, 2016

Abortion is No Sin – Neither Is Sex

It is truly mindboggling how the life of Jesus, a man conceived out of wedlock...

February 2016

February 28, 2016

Prodigals: Are We The Older Brothers or The Party Friends?

We could call this the Year of the Prodigal. Those high-flyers, Donald Trump and Bernie...

February 25, 2016

Can You Hear Me Now? The Lost Sheep at the Oscars

The Red Carpet. The fabulous stars. Millions of dollars’ worth of couturier gowns. Jewels...

February 21, 2016

The Pornography of Pessimism

It’s terribly hard work to persuade people to hope. Especially in bleak times, but even...

February 18, 2016

Making America Great Again: The New Populism

Trump’s campaign slogan makes my brain hurt. It doesn’t have a clear meaning. It’s a...

February 13, 2016

That Fox! The Temptations of Herod and the 2016 Hunger Games

That Fox! Jesus called Herod. He’d been told he’d...

February 11, 2016

After New Hampshire. The Battle Moves On.

Listening for a voice that holds up a kingdom vision.

February 06, 2016

The Politics of Temptation

Most Americans, I’d guess, think of temptation as something politics leads you into. And of...

February 05, 2016

The $675,000 Question: Who Will Hillary Be Working For?

Thinking about the clash between Hillary and Bernie over her speech fee from Goldman Sachs.

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