Life light festival is almost come and gone at the moment. I’ve been thinking a lot about the whole idea of having an outreach festival with Christian music. There are three main stage headliners: Switchfoot, Michael W. Smith, and Casting Crowns. All three of these artists/bands are big names in the Christian community. Only one [...]
The LifeLight Music Festival is going on this weekend near Sioux Falls. For all the details, follow the link. As much as I like the music, I won’t be there this year - I don’t do the great outdoors as well as I did when I was younger. No allergies - save crowds, perhaps - [...]
Once upon a time (yes, the classic fairy tale opener), we all had to make a decision what to do with our lives. With the freedoms we are blessed with here in the United States, many of us have been able to find work worthy of our best efforts - some found it right out [...]
With today’s announcement from the McCain campaign that Sarah Palin would be his running mate, the stage is once again set for a historic election - or is it, really?
Never before in American politics has there been a serious contender for the Presidency who was African-American. I discount Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton for the [...]
I think about Rick’s reaction to politics and the lack of a solution via any of the “prescribed parties”, and I think of Brian McClaren’s book “Everything Must Change”.
I’m not done with it yet, but the premise of the book is regarding the following two questions: What are the world’s top crises, and what do [...]
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