christianity

  • Is Sarcasm Sin?

    I grew up in a home that used sarcasm often. We were also a card game playing family and highly competitive. I think that competitive personalities have a proclivity towards sarcasm. Wouldn’t you agree? I was taught that a quick… Continue reading

    Is Sarcasm Sin?
  • What is Beauty?

    (My eighth grader did an essay from a chapter in Essays On Religion, Science, and Society by Herman Bavinck.  It seemed appropriate to post here because beauty is certainly a common grace.)                                      If Herman Bavinck was a philosopher, then… Continue reading

    What is Beauty?
  • No Little Jesus

    Have you been given “a little Jesus?” Or, has anyone shared “a little Jesus” with you? I’m talking about the mini figurines of Jesus that are all being spread around. It’s been a popular trend to pass them out for… Continue reading

    No Little Jesus
  • How to Teach with Confidence

    Are you afraid of public speaking? Does the idea of teaching a group scare you? Do you feel unqualified or ill equipped? Please let me share a method that helped me to overcome similar fears. Several years ago, I participated… Continue reading

    How to Teach with Confidence