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It is part of the trinity of rights we as Americans treasure – life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Embedded in the second paragraph of our Declaration of Independence,…

I recently came across a theologian named Owen Strachan. Dr. Strachan is a well-educated professor of theology who uses his intelligence to focus on something called complementarianism, which, in a…

I was hoping it was a hoax – one of those things people make up to mess with us – but it isn’t. This image that accompanies this thought was…

One of the greatest lies ever taught to us as children was coined in a cutesy rhyme that enabled generations of bullies: Sticks and stones may break my bones, but…

Over the years, I have been criticized by some fellow Christians for being critical of other fellow Christians. In the 1980s, it was the attempt of the Catholic leadership to…

Back on May 30th (a week after the Texas GOP suggested Bible reading in the public schools), the Texas Education Agency proposed adding Bible lessons into the public school curriculum.…

I remember September 12th. Much of the previous day is a blur – hearing the news on NPR – driving to Phoebe Berks for my monthly gathering with church members…

I came across comedian Taylor Thompson about 5 years ago after she had released her first comedy special, Quarter-Life Crisis. She had been doing comedy since she was 16 and…

In 1998, just before being called to Calvary in Reading, I was serving as interim pastor at a church in Pottstown, PA. I remember this sermon I preached, not because…

I was a high school senior when Billy Joel’s beautiful album, “52nd Street” came out. I have been a fan of his since before I attended his concert (my first)…