Columns
The Raving Redhead: The Drama Bug
By Teresa Roberts Logan
In high school I had the drama bug. And the comedy bug. But my multi-task didn't aid my quest for trophies, pitted against TellTale Guy.
Here's a Thought: I Slam You, Slam We All, Slam for Islam
By Taylor Mason
If it’s true that religion was invented to keep poor people happy, than Islam is a booming religion on every front of this young century.
The Truth Hurts: Ultra-Violet Bar-B-Cue
By Brad Stine
Based on the vegetarian philosophy, if consistent, every time lions eat a gazelle they are committing cannibalism. Vegetarians claim, we are not supposed to eat animals because we ARE animals.
Bad Mom: Defined
By Caron Guillo
I’ve always insisted that motherhood does not define me. Yeah, right.
Martha's Laugh Lines: Driving Mr. Bradbury
By Martha Bolton
When science fiction writer Ray Bradbury agreed to speak for my writing club's banquet, I had no idea I would be the one chauffeuring him in my neighbor's borrowed, fogged-up Cadillac.
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Faith
Faith
Vacation Bible School – in need of a new name?May 06, 2009
By Cara Garretson
I didn’t grow up going to church, and I'd never heard of VBS before moving to Washington, DC, the land of oxymoronic acronyms.
The Ultimate 'Me' TimeApril 17, 2009
By Cara Garretson
Last summer, a group of women at my church decided to start a Bible study for mothers of young children. Sounded like it was a good fit for me; I had no idea.
Letting GoMarch 23, 2009
By Cara Garretson
I practice Bikram Yoga, that crazy body-contorting version of yoga that’s done in a 105-degree studio. For a Type A like me, yoga and faith have a lot in common.
Easter Bunny A Pagan Plant?March 05, 2009
By J. Rick Brown
As a child, religion was confusing to me. Holidays, particularly Easter, were the greatest sources of confusion. How we got from the Resurrection to the Easter Bunny was a mystery to me.
How to Prove You're a REAL Christian!January 23, 2009
By Teresa Roberts Logan
Here are the Top Five phrases that identify real (American-Culture-Approved) Christians, plus the Top Five actions that underscore your real Christianity.
Dirt WorshipJanuary 13, 2009
By Juli Beth Hinds
Most of what I do embarrasses my kids. I will grant them one habit that puts me in weirdo territory: I love composting. I prefer to see the good gifts from the table nourish not just the people, the spirit and the dogs, but at last the earth.
Men and Public PrayerDecember 29, 2008
By J. Rick Brown
No question directed to a man is so apt to cause tremors, nausea, or the sudden recollection of a previous engagement than, “would you mind saying the prayer?”
10 Great Christmas Movies and the Lessons They TeachDecember 17, 2008
By Dan Kulp
In the spirit of Christmas, here are 10 great Christmas movies worth revisiting for the joy they bring and enjoys the truths they offer.
Nativity Herd But Not SceneDecember 10, 2008
By Jane Lebak
Our nativity scene is considered "collectible," with new pieces issued every year. The cast of the actual Nativity is so limited, but our ever expanding collection says a lot about how baby Jesus was born into the world.
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