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I recently had a migraine-like headache.  If you can’t quite place what a migraine feels like, then you’ve likely never had one.  It’s memorable in the worst ways.  Though they vary in intensity, they typically have similar sensations.  Those sensations

It’s unfortunate that I have personally come to know tofu more closely recently than I ever have, or ever wanted to.  Such is life.  There are great benefits to introducing this food to your palate, if not because of its

What does it look like to actively follow Jesus Christ?  How do we “get the Christian life right”?  Though Christians are saved only by the blood of Christ, Jesus had a strong opinion on how His followers could best display

This week, we have an opportunity to reflect on an incredible anniversary that occurred last Saturday, June 19th.  On the same day in the year 1865, the existence of chattel slavery (historically defined as the ownership of other human beings

Decades ago, a very difficult lesson was learned.  In late September 1982, not too terribly far from our central Indiana community, there was loss of innocent life that changed the course of an entire industry.   If you were around

My wife and I are huge fans of Survivor.  If there are any other fans out there, they will remember the occasional episode that showcases a certain delicacy by the name of balut.  In these episodes, the contestants are asked

I never thought much of my testimony because it was my norm.  People tend to share bits and pieces of their history with folks, but it rarely goes beyond surface level, but I believe in the power of transparency and

There are some great stories out of Hollywood that involve counterfeits or fraudulent items.  The original items are typically incredibly valuable and there is a lot at stake when they are exchanged for the stand-in.  I recently came across the

Defending the powerless and ministering to the perpetrators can be a very difficult task that seems mutually exclusive, and yet it is what we are called to do as Christians, following in the footsteps of Jesus Christ. So what does

Sometimes we’re building our own kingdoms and we don’t even realize it, and other times we’re building our own kingdoms and that doesn’t even bother us.  Kingdom language might be somewhat difficult in modern days because we’re not accustomed to