by Keith Herron | Jul 29, 2019 | Opinion
Ever found yourself carried on the capricious winds of circumstance? Ever feel as though your life is a whimsical feather blowing aloft above the treetops where you might land – who knows where? Life is a like a box of chocolates, mind you, no telling what you might...
by Keith Herron | May 24, 2019 | Opinion
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on Dec. 5, 2006. Herron was senior pastor at Holmeswood Baptist Church in Kansas City, Missouri, at the time of publication. It is republished today in light of this week’s EthicsDaily.com series focused on LGBTQI+ persons,...
by Keith Herron | Oct 4, 2018 | Opinion
The church has entered an era when difficult conversations are more important than ever. No longer can we get along not talking about the obvious. On top of that, we live in a time when conversations are polarized, and the middle ground is a place where both sides can...
by Keith Herron | Aug 18, 2017 | Opinion
An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when one object in the sky moves into the shadow of another. The term is most often used to describe either a solar eclipse (when the moon’s shadow crosses Earth’s surface) or a lunar eclipse (when the moon...
by Keith Herron | Feb 11, 2015 | Opinion
The season of Lent, which begins next Wednesday, comprises the 40 days between Ash Wednesday and Easter. In Lent, we take our cues from Jesus who denied himself as a spiritual exercise, denying himself of what he had in abundance in order to discover just how much he...