Category Archives: Culture
Miley’s New Tattoo
For the past several years, Miley Cyrus has been a rising star, and a role model for young girls. More recently, however her value as role model has grown increasingly questionable. I do not know where Miley really stands with … Continue reading
Merry Christmas
I don’t know why, but I love this song. So I am sending it out as my “online Christmas card” to whoever is reading my blog. I think those of you who are living where it is cold and snowy will especially … Continue reading
Thoughts About Christmas, part 1
I was just thinking this past Sunday……I have been a follower of Jesus Christ since 1991, and studied for 4 ½ years in seminary, and have been in full time ministry for 9 years. But despite all that being true, … Continue reading
America’s Talking Heads: Hot Air and Clanging Cymbals
A friend of mine sent me this link today and wanted to know my thoughts on it. I can only say that I wish I had written it, because it reflects my views and convictions almost dead on (with a … Continue reading
Halloween: What’s a Christian to do?
Talk about opening a can of worms! Well it may depend on which circle of Christian friends you’re in at the time – your fundamentalist watchdogs or your more hip, culturally “relevant” crowd. I’ve had people from the church come … Continue reading
Living the Christian life in the real world (part 2)
What Is Culture ? Culture is made up of the things we observe and experience from day to day in our immediate environment. Everything from clothing styles to music, from art-forms to social customs, from everyday language to slang figures … Continue reading