Advent on the Streets by Chris Hoke

Advent on the StreetsEarly on a rainy Sunday morning in Seattle's U-District, over a dozen homeless youth spill into the cozy church room from the hard, wet streets on which they survive. I drive down from the Skagit Valley to this weekly Bible study they call God...

The Making of Miracle — Archbishop Lazar Puhalo

    Both religion and science — modern physics in particular— operate in the realm of faith based on the evidence of things not seen. Ask a physicist how many particles of non-baryonic "dark matter" he has seen, weighed and measured....

American Exceptionalism by Brian Zhand

American Exceptionalism: The theory that the United States occupies a special place among the nations of the world and possesses a unique destiny in history.I’ve heard it said, "American Exceptionalism is simply a fact." I'm sure it is.Just...

When I say . . . by Al Sergel

When I SayFor far too long perfectionism has been the hand over my mouth muzzling the truthful confession that I believe will prove to be another significant demarcation in my following of Jesus, my friend and Lord."I am a sinner.""All have sinned and...

Confession of a Radical by Brian Zahnd

Recently I was speaking with a pastor whose political views I would describe as “God and Country zealotry.” In the course of our conversation, which had taken its typical political turn, he said, “We must defend Freedom, Democracy and Capitalism in the name of...