World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day was yesterday. Did anybody know that? Do we feel bad that we didn’t know that? Is it something that we should know? Well, whether it is just …Continue reading »

Do You Find Adventure? Or Does Adventure Find You?

Do you find adventure or does adventure find you? A simple enough question. And a question that is seldom asked. But its implications have affected tens of thousands of stories, …Continue reading »

True Christian Activism

There are several people here in the Treasure Valley who call themselves “Christian Activists”. But they have a completely different definition for Christian activism than what the concept truly means. …Continue reading »

The Reputation of Christianity…(and the things we do to destroy it)

Recently, there was an incident involving a local ‘Christian activist’. This woman went over to China for the beginning of the Olympics in order to protest something and stand up …Continue reading »

A little corny, but…

Ok. Here is a new joke. I thought before I send it to Reader’s Digest (and get rejected again for the hundredth time… one day… one day…) I would test …Continue reading »

The Emergent Church: An Illustration, if you please…

The Emergent Church Movement has been an increasingly interesting movement that is not without its detractors or its supporters. Unfortunately, the extreme detractors and extreme supporters who have the loudest …Continue reading »

Christian Book Store: Unfortunate Represenation of Mainstream Christian Culture

So I was thinking the other day about the culture of Christianity. We have a very unique culture – and sometimes that is not a very good thing. Actually most …Continue reading »

Arrogant Stance, Ignorant Sight

Christians have been against abortion since the very beginning. For years they have fought against this medical and non-medical procedure of the killing of an unborn baby. Christians claim that …Continue reading »

Emergent Church – Fair Shake

Recently I read two separate articles in the Treasure Valley Christian Newspaper about the Emergent Church. In each of these two articles, the subject of the Emergent Church was discussed. …Continue reading »

Child’s Play and Christianity

I was talking with a friend recently, and she told me an interesting story about a little boy that she nannies. The little boy’s name is Michael. He is a …Continue reading »