The YA fiction writer John Green redeemed nerdiness for us all. He said that a nerd is simply someone who gets excited about things. I wish I’d known that 30 […]
Have you ever spent the entire night waiting for the sun to rise the next morning? A while back, my friend Denise commented on her own reflection of this psalm […]
Eight hours you shall work a day, and five days you shall work a week, and it shall be insufficient to accomplish the tasks assigned to you and inadequate to […]
LB574 has been scheduled for debate by the Nebraska Legislature beginning tomorrow Tuesday, March 21. It is expected that the bill will take the full eight hours allowed for General File debate […]
Join Rev. Dr. Keith D. Herron, Interim Pastor at Countryside Community Church, for this session of Making the Familiar Strange as we explore the story of Abram and Sarai. The […]
Beyoncé has a song with lyrics (which I’m taking out of context): “Some call it arrogant, I call it confident.” It being one of my theme songs, I often reflect […]
“…when power aligns to marginalize the thinking and the living of real people, activism becomes a matter of faith and a deeply spiritual practice. It isn’t just political resistance, which […]
In the initial story of happiness, choices, and paradise lost, Adam and Eve lived in the Garden of Eden. They didn’t have to work or worry about what to wear. […]
Before a backpacking trip, I lay out everything I’d like to take on the floor. Clothes, food, water purification system, first aid kit… Then I start to take things away. […]