Author: pastordan

Jesus Christ, the body is barely cold!

Lou Sheldon has good things to say about the pope: Pope John Paul was a man of peace; always concerned when there was physical conflict and violence. So much so that he even visited and blessed the man that attempted to murder...

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Brothers and Sisters,

Let us pray*: Almighty Father, you give us life as you give life to all people. You call us into community that with men and women of different races, colors, languages, politics, sexual orientations, and beliefs, different...

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The Word For the Week

John 20:19-29 The Christianity Today Weblog had it exactly right: “Few weeks are as heavy on religion news, or death news, as this one.” Terri Schiavo dies, Karol Wojtyla dies, investigations continue into mass...

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What comes next?

With the Pope’s death expected sometime tonight, that’s a big question. The answer, of course, is: nobody really knows. But certainly, these hints are not reassuring: Reuters: VATICAN CITY – Ailing Pope John...

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Religious Charities in 10 States Get $1B

AP via Yahoo!: Religious charities in 10 states got 40 percent of the $2 billion in taxpayer money available to groups deemed ‘faith-based’ by the White House in 2004, according to figures the White House provided...

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