by Zach Dawes Jr | Feb 27, 2014 | Opinion
Where is the best place to visit to become convinced of humanity’s sinfulness? One’s answer would likely be determined by factors such as personal experience or definition of sin. For example, Walter Rauschenbusch, offering a social perspective, defined...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Feb 3, 2014 | Opinion
Some days I feel like Britta Perry, a character on NBC’s sitcom “Community.” An outspoken proponent of social justice, she often tries to persuade her community college study group to be more involved in addressing injustice in the world. When her...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 3, 2014 | Opinion
No matter how bright or dark this past year has been, a new year brings the light of a wide-open future. This is a time of year when we all sense that we have a clean slate – a feeling expressed in our resolutions to do or to be something different, something...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 18, 2013 | Opinion
Waiting is an inevitable part of life. Even people highly skilled at multi-tasking and time management cannot avoid waiting at some point in their day – red lights, checkout lines or doctor’s offices, to offer a few examples. I cannot think of anyone who enjoys...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 11, 2013 | Opinion
The third Sunday of Advent focuses on joy, but what is joy and where can it be found? Like many experiences in life joy is easier to identify than define, but perhaps it would be accurate to say that joy is what makes us smile, laugh and sometimes cry from an...
