Blessed are the Shalom-makers
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Matthew 5:9 (NIV) “Happy are those who work for peace; …
Category Archives: Culture
Set Your Mind on Things Above
In a recent post, “Point Your Life in the Right Direction,” I wrote about the importance of orienting one’s life …
Point Your Life In The Right Direction
“Oh listen, dear child – become wise; point your life in the right direction” Proverbs 23:19 This was the question the …
The Vicious “virtues”
Greed, gluttony, lust, envy, [and] pride are no more than sad efforts to fill the empty place where love belongs, …
Teaching for Plowshares
They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against …
Where Does the World Need You?
In a recent article in Cardus Comment Magazine titled, “Where Does the World Need Me?” folk from all walks of life gave their answer …
Lovers of the City: 111 Project
In a series of recent posts (**see below), I’ve been fleshing out what it means to “love a city”. What …
Lovers of the City: Newland Academy
In a series of recent posts (**see below), I’ve been fleshing out what it means to “love a city”. What …
Lovers of the City
“And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God” “He who was seated …
A New Humanity
My friend and fellow intellectual, John-Mark Hart, wrote a great piece titled, “God’s New Humanity” that got me to thinking …
