commeNTARY BlogUnconditional Emma’s Tea Spot: Worth a Stop Robyn BarberryJanuary 30, 20184 min read My best friend Shannon of 30 years invited me to share a cup (or two) of tea with her at a new little place called Emma’s Tea Spot, which is situated in the thriving community of Hamilton at the corner of Harford Road and Hamilton Avenue. She made us an appointment for 3 at 11 […] BlogOpen Window Celebrating the small victories of an ordinary workday Rita BuettnerJanuary 29, 20183 min read In life, it’s the little moments that add up to the big ones. The small wins become the larger ones. BlogOpen Window Afternoon tea, 5 things you might not know about me, Pokemon tournaments, and more (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerJanuary 25, 20184 min read I spontaneously invited friends to come for afternoon tea, and we had such a wonderful time. BlogOpen Window Thank you, God, for the usual Rita BuettnerJanuary 24, 20183 min read Every morning when I ask, “What would you like for breakfast today?” our fourth grader says, “The usual.” CommentaryQuestion Corner Straight to heaven?/ Responsibility for grandchildren Father Kenneth DoyleJanuary 24, 20184 min read Father Doyle fields questions about going to heaven and the responsibility for taking care of the faith of grandchildren. BlogWord on Fire An evening with William Lane Craig Bishop Robert BarronJanuary 24, 20185 min read What I found most uplifting about the session was that a Protestant and a Catholic—both committed to their respective traditions—could come together in fellowship, good cheer, and mutual support BlogGuest CommentaryYoung Adult Ministry How can the church support young people during the ‘defining decade’? Jonathan LewisJanuary 23, 20184 min read Young adults today are navigating a defining decade of life with great hopes, big questions and constant transitions. BlogOpen Window How to cut an onion without tears, that art app, snow days, and growing crystals (7 Quick Takes) Rita BuettnerJanuary 19, 20184 min read For years and years I have cried while cutting onions. BlogOpen Window Enjoying a behind-the-scenes look at a local, family-owned bowling alley Rita BuettnerJanuary 18, 20183 min read When friends of ours suggested we get a group together and go bowling last weekend, I knew I wouldn’t have any trouble selling my family on the idea. We love bowling. BlogGuest CommentaryIntellect and Virtue About praising famous men John GarveyJanuary 18, 20184 min read I wish we had a litmus test to identify the people who deserve our praise. But it won’t ever be simple. We are all sinners. Previous 1 … 203 204 205 … 238 Next