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Advice for the Beginning
In a recent post on her blog, Brain Pickings, author Maria Popova reflects on the seven years that she has invested in the blog and (hesitantly) offers advice to “young people who are just beginning their own voyages of self-discovery, or those reorienting their calling at any stage of life.” Her list of ” 7 Things…
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“If I Didn’t Have You”
Do you have a soul mate? How does socio-economic class, culture, and religious belief affect the way you answer that question? Jeanene Reese’s Spotlight asked you to choose: Do you believe God’s will is a precise plan for your life, or is it more of a path with multiple possibilities? How you answer that question…
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Are Christians Too Sheltered?
In an interview with Gabe Lyons, Christian author Margaret Feinberg reflects on the question, “Are Christians too sheltered?” She answers, yes, Christians have often propagated a “fortress mentality,” building defenses around our churches and homes to keep culture out and keep ourselves pure. The result is often isolation and irrelevance. Feinberg’s commentary relates to the…