By Rick Moore, My wife says she saw it in a dream. We had only been married a few months. It was the first, and one of the few times she has ever shared one of her dreams with me. She was in a pet shop the day before looking at several dogs, but could […]

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By Kirk McCarley, A certain billionaire set out to perform a social experiment.   Resigning himself several days beforehand to a state of being unkempt and dirty, he clad himself in a worn out jacket, threadbare jeans, shoes held together by duct tape, and seated his body against a downtown building in a large city.  […]

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By Myrna Conrad What does freedom of speech mean? We all have the ability to say or express whatever we want to in any country. However, there are varying degrees of repercussions and consequences within the legal system of various governments. In the U.S., the First Amendment addresses our rights, within our country, to exercise […]

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By Sean Dietrich She has a box of to-go food in her hands. I overhear the man at the barbecue joint counter say she is missing two pounds of brisket. The man apologizes to the people in line, then he tells her it will be coming right up. “Don’t forget extra sauce,” she calls out. […]

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By Dave Holland “But when you enter a town and are not welcomed, go into its streets and say, ‘Even the dust of your town that sticks to our feet we wipe off against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.’ I tell you, it will be more bearable on […]

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By Rick Moore, I have two older brothers. All three of us are less than a year and a half apart. My little sister is eleven years younger than me. During our elementary school days, many mornings my brothers and I would fight (yes, literally) over who had to eat the end of the loaf […]

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By Lauren Catanese Love is in the air! Can you feel it? It starts in your face with a smile, then flutters down to your heart. It opens up space for the light to come in and the joy to fill you and your world! It’s magical! It puts everything at ease and warms you, […]

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By Kirk McCarley  One of my neighbors was a highly articulate and intelligent follower of government at local, state, and federal levels.  Our dialogue sometimes meandered into his most recent ramblings about street and infrastructure disrepair, wasteful spending, and ethical compromises.   Resolution of the state of affairs often concluded in stalemate over a couple […]

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By Lauren Catanese, Yesterday is the past. And tomorrow has yet to come. So we find ourselves here today in whatever world we have been creating. In this present moment with big dreams of what’s to come, instead of forcing life to be a certain way, accept what is here today. Goals and plans and […]

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