Feb 1, 2023 | Food for Thought
Political parties often refer to their platform as the foundation on which their messages are built. A platform is made up of various planks – the key pieces of structure that undergird the position and message. Well, similarly in distilling the message of...
Jan 3, 2023 | Food for Thought
You land in a different country. It’s early in the morning after a night flight and your energy is low, your mind is foggy and now you have to navigate the cheery people at the customs and immigration checkpoints of this new nation – which is completely foreign...
Nov 1, 2022 | Food for Thought
Lately I’ve been taken with the vast difference in outlook that results from how we view truth. Now, before you dismiss these thoughts as so ethereal as to be of no use, please hang in there for a moment. In the 20th century evangelical mind, truth and...
Oct 3, 2022 | Food for Thought
The Story of God in relation to creation is basically a really simple story of a great relationship gone bad, and the way back. Clearly there are lots of twists and turns, nuances, and deep meaning, but at its root it’s a story of creative love that was broken and is...
Sep 1, 2022 | Food for Thought
Have you ever seen a diamond before it’s polished? Actually, you may have seen one but didn’t even know it was a diamond. It’s not pretty. It isn’t polished, and it certainly doesn’t have the fire we look for in good quality diamonds. Most people might even sift...
Aug 8, 2022 | Food for Thought
Have you ever read the newspaper and then noticed the dark ink on your fingers? It rubs off on your hands. Or what about leaning against a white-washed wall – then you notice the white dust on your clothes. Things are always rubbing off on you. ...