Monthly Archives: August 2010

Attending Iftar

Last night, (Sunday, August 29, 2010) Carol and I, along with our pastor and his wife, attended the Iftar dinner at the Mosque in Morgantown, WV.  Invited by friends we had met previously, we were honored that they thought enough … Continue reading

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If Facebook Existed Eons Ago

Contributed by Maxim Bockelmann’s Photos on Facebook.

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Where is the darn crystal ball? part Three

The source of pride and self-righteousness comes from a mind set that the institution IS the same as Christianity, and therefore has the sole right to speak on the authority of Christ.  The truth is, Christianity is not an institution.  … Continue reading

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Where is the darn crystal ball? part Two

In part One, I wrote about the Roman Catholic Church.  Now I want to turn to the Protestant Church in America. It once again has been interesting to watch how many issues have confronted the Church, and how each denomination … Continue reading

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Where is the darn crystal ball? part One

Oh, yeah.  I dropped it a few years ago and it broke.  I guess I will just have to try to figure this out without the use of that mystical lens into the future. There are many predictions going around … Continue reading

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Another Clergy Person on Trial for Gay Weddings

In today’s Washington Post, Lisa Leff shares another story of the move from grace to law within the framework of the Christian community.  Don’t we, as the Church of Jesus Christ have more pressing concerns and issues to care for … Continue reading

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