Like the saying goes, politics and religion don't mix. But what about politics and faith? Religion is more of a man-made creation, while faith is something quite different. The real question then, is what do we do when politics and faith collide? Are we prepared for the answer? … [Read more...]
If You Don’t Have Anything Nice to Say
Did you ever play the telephone game? If you haven't, it's when a group of people pass on a phrase or words to the people next to them, passing it down the line. When it gets to the last person, they say it aloud so everyone can see how much it's changed. … [Read more...]
How the Fear of Change Can Lead to Violence
As the saying goes, change is inevitable. We all know deep down that the one constant in life is change, in one form or another. Ironically, just because we know that it's inevitable, it doesn't mean we ever really get used to it. … [Read more...]
The Conspiracy Theorists and Liars of Our World
The world seems like it's drowning in conspiracy theories these days. Every where you look, there's a new one popping up and it's more outlandish than the last. We all know that they're untruths, so why do so many people fall for them? … [Read more...]
Faith Can Help Us Overcome Fear
We all know what it's like to be afraid of something. Even though we know that fear is a perfectly normal reaction that gives our body the alert to be careful, it doesn't make it any less uncomfortable or, unwelcome. So is there anything we can do about fear? … [Read more...]
Social Media is Pulling Us Apart One Post at a Time
Be honest. How many people have you unfriended in the last year or so? How many may have unfriended or unfollowed you? Do you care? Social media, hailed as the great connector, has proven to be the great divider. … [Read more...]