What do you think Heaven will be like? The Twilight Zone episode “A Nice Place to Visit” from 1960 starts at the moment Rocky Valentine, a stereotypical bad guy, dies,…
Connecting your world to His Word
Author: Sean Connolly
The weeping caught me off guard, especially since the tears were mine, and I was trying to speak. As part of a Sunday School class, we were supposed to be…
It should be ridiculously boring, and Slow TV, from the Norwegian public television station NRK, is. Slow TV programs include a train journey for 7 hours. Wood burning in a…
There is one topic I never get tired of and always find interesting – me. I could talk about many topics, as long as I could relate it back to…
One of our friend Julie’s favorite phrases is the exclamation “Holy Buckets!” as in “Holy buckets, it’s cold outside!” With three kids of her own, she uses the phrase liberally…
Back in 2012, I gave my first sermon at Life Covenant Church about how sound is used in the Psalms, and how the Psalms provide a blueprint for communication the…
Barriers are everywhere, physically and figuratively, to keep people or things in or out, or to define our space. There are physical barriers, such as fences and bushes, around yards,…
Heads turned when my grandmother walked in the room for breakfast. Or so I was told. Decades would pass before I was born. My father and his brother were young…
Do flight attendants realize they are delivering Biblical lessons during portions of their pre-flight safety demonstration? Let me explain. When Jesus is asked what is the greatest commandment, He responds:…
In the long-term training to qualify for and then compete in the Boston Marathon, you learn a few things. About 10 years earlier, prior to making the commitment to run…