Tag: America
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About that Super Bowl commercial…
Ultimately, while I do think the He Gets Us ad has its problems and in some cases only furthered the resentment some feel toward Westernized Christianity today, I’m thankful for the opportunity it’s provided for conversations about authentic Christianity.
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Loving Detroit: Fall
Colorful leaves. Football. Apple cider & donuts. Crisp, cool mornings. When I surveyed family, friends, and social media, asking, “What’s your favorite part about Fall in the Midwest?” these were the most frequent replies. If you head to your favorite search engine and type in “America’s favorite season,” you’ll see survey results that confirm Americans love Fall.…
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My Reformed Roots: Honoring Oma
It’s October 4, 2023. My Oma, my father’s mother and one of the greatest matriarchal figures I’ve ever known (or even heard of), went Home to be with her Jesus this morning. I had a long talk with my dad on the phone tonight, and I learned that one small gesture from my Oma to…