I don’t like Halloween and I’m planning on sharing those thoughts next Monday. For today and tomorrow, though, I thought we’d take a look at some biblical Halloween costumes. Since you have a little more time to pull a costume together today, we’ll look at some more extravagant options. Tomorrow, when people are trying toRead more
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Today is Labor Day in the United States. The holiday celebrates the contributions of workers and was organized by labor unions in the late 19th century. God also celebrates work but he doesn’t do it once a year at the beginning of September. God celebrates work once a week on the Sabbath. Read more
Over the Fourth of July weekend in 1996 I went to the movies and watched Independence Day like everyone else. I wanted to see the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air save humanity and defeat the alien invasion. When I was 14 it was easy to get lost in the movie as it stirred up patriotic feelingsRead more
Today is Memorial Day. A day on which we in the United States remember all of those who have given their lives to protect our nation and our freedom. It’s also a holiday which means it’s a day to rest, relax and celebrate. Resting, relaxing and celebrating aren’t only sanctioned by the government but they’reRead more
Today is Good Friday. The day Christians reflect upon Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross. It’s an important holiday but ultimately fairly depressing. Really, Good Friday is The Empire Strikes Back of holidays. Both are a little depressing and both leave you wondering if things are going to turn out all right. To compare the two,Read more
Happy April Fools’ Day!!! Actually, I’m just fooling with you – I couldn’t care less about April Fools’ Day. Read more