Spiritual Growth

How do your mom and dad talk about faith with you as a young adult? Is it an integral part of your relationship with them or are they more hands-off, not wanting to push their beliefs on you? Whatever the dynamic in your family, studies show that paren …

If you haven’t heard about that 60-foot Jesus statue that was hit by lightning, you must’ve been on media blackout the past few days. The story’s been everywhere. Many of the reporters could barely contain their snickers. The subtext was obvious: “Take …

My mind takes random turns, to put it mildly. Case in point: Today, while driving, I was thinking about Balaam’s donkey. You may know the biblical account, starting in Numbers 22. Balaam is a mystic retained by Balak, King of Moab, to place a curse on …

Here’s a fun little quiz for a Monday morning. It’s a set of 14 multiple-choice questions from Pew Research to gauge how millennial you are. I scored a 40 out of 100, right where the Gen-Xers were on the scale. I suspect my answers to these questions w …