There are questions that have no answers – whether one is an atheist, an agnostic, or a believer. Our human experience and knowledge, thus far, prevent us from evidential knowledge that answers life’s ultimate questions, like the whys of existence and the afterlife. Despite our limited understanding, many thinkers, from antiquity to present day, have […]more…
Foundation of Growth
Maya Angelou said that: “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.” Courage, in its physical sense, has always been a necessary requirement for survival. However, modern times require humans to exhibit “intellectual” courage, regardless of the cost to reputation, status, or lack of […]more…
New Nature
Living with integrity requires consistency between who we are at work and who we are in every other area of our lives — at play, at home, on sports fields, in church, and in relationships. We must recognize ourselves in a variety of contexts, so that we truly “know ourselves.” We are healthiest (in mind […]more…
Awareness of the Other
Following Christ, or living in a state of spirituality, should not be a passive position in the world, nor has it always been in the past, but what does that look like in the modern world? If we are moving toward a post-Christian society, where much of the world no longer practices Christianity of old, […]more…