Finding the Candle

Chris Surber, author of Rendering Unto Caesar, challenges Christians with his posts this week on the Energion Discussion Network to reexamine our political assumptions. Do we look more to worldly governments for solutions to our problems than to God? (Monday) When is political involvement appropriate and when is it counterproductive? (Tuesday) What robs Christians of…

This Sunday, May 13, 9:30-10:20 a.m., the Congregtional Church of Union, CT (UCC) will host a discussion and book signing on the new release of Crossing the Street. This book, written by the church’s pastor, Rev. Dr. Robert R. LaRochelle, is a look at Protestantism and Catholicism in relationship to one another. Weaving church history…

Today is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day. One of the most innovative and life-enhancing aspects of modern healthcare is the hospice movement. Jody Neufeld, a now-retired practitioner in providing hospice care as a Registered Nurse, looks over her career and shares some practical advice and wisdom for those of us (meaning most of us)…

Here are the results (click on image to expand): So with a clear majority for it, the title will be: It’s All Greek to Me: Confessions of an Unlikely Academic If I read the history right, both Mark Stevens and Jacob Cerone are entitled to a free copy of the book. You can debate this…

When we send out free review copies, as we have been doing with Dr. David Alan Black’s forthcoming book The Jesus Paradigm most of this week, we do so without obligation, other than that if you requested your free copy we do ask that you actually review the book. That review can take any position…