Many of us are at a loss for words after the senseless wickedness of an angry young man killing 32 innocent students at Virginia Tech. There will be time for reflection and analysis later. For now, we should pray for the injured and the grieving.In the final hours of His life, Jesus gave this ... Continue reading
Running with my eyes closed
April 15, 2007 By 5 Comments
What if God was one of us Just a slob like one of us Just a stranger on the bus Trying to make his way home — One of us, written by Eric Bazilian, first sung by Joan Osborne What if God were to stand on a busy street corner dressed in a pair of Dockers and a button-down cotton shirt, smart but ... Continue reading
Electronic graffiti
April 12, 2007 By
Don Imus has been fired for using a racial slur to insult the Rutgers womens' basketball team on his radio program.JV and Elvis, WFNY radio personalities, think Imus has gotten a bad deal. "You're going 100 miles an hour on radio. You want to have fun, you're just making observations — how ... Continue reading
Chocolate bunnies, and Jesus, too!
March 30, 2007 By
"World renowned artist Cosimo Cavallaro unveils his latest and most striking installation at the Lab Gallery (at the Roger Smith Hotel, 47th and Lexington avenue) in the early morning hours of April 1st. "Cavallaro's work, entitled 'My Sweet Lord,' is a 6 foot tall, anatomically correct sculpture ... Continue reading
Spiritual schizophrenia
March 29, 2007 By Leave a Comment
If Europe is spiritually comatose, America must be spiritually schizophrenic.Webster's Third New International Dictionary, 2002 calls schizophrenia a "disturbance in thinking involving a distortion of the usual logical relations between ideas, a separation between the intellect and the ... Continue reading
Celebrating greatness
February 5, 2007 By
In the morning, we celebrated communion, drinking grape juice and eating crackers in remembrance of Jesus' blood and body. We "celebrate," but in the older sense of the word. It's a time of solemnity where we recall our sin and seek the forgiveness of the One whose death was caused by our sin.We ... Continue reading
Carrying our bones
January 6, 2007 By 3 Comments
On the first beautiful Sunday in spring, when the air was crisp and the sky deep blue, my parents and grandparents would bundle us off to the family cemetery to pay our respects. They had gathered fresh-cut flowers from my grandmother's garden, and I remember my grandmother wearing a hat and white ... Continue reading
Cat and mouse games
December 29, 2006 By
A hacker who goes by the name Muslix64 claims to have discovered a way to defeat the copy-protection scheme being used on the newest HD DVD movies, according to an article on PC Magazine online.The new AACS encryption system (Advanced Access Content System) has been adopted by Disney, Warner ... Continue reading
