In my pursuit of a better theology/philosophy of God and government, it occurred to me that an investigation into the mechanisms of government would be more easily accomplished by addressing a particular question. In this case, I was interested in what legal authority the governor has to shut down the state and what kinds of … Continue reading Is the Missouri Stay at Home Order Legal?
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Counsel in the Kaleidoscope
What kind of opportunities does Covid-19 provide for counseling? Good ones and bad ones...
How Will Churches Re-open Following Covid-19
What will church look like when we open back up?
How Should You Spend Your Covid-19 Recovery Check
The IRS has begun sending out checks as an economic stimulus response to the Covid-19 crisis. This money is an addition to unemployment that has been authorized. Much could be said about the stimulus, but I'll be brief before I get to my main point(s). First, Joseph saved Egypt from starvation out of savings, not … Continue reading How Should You Spend Your Covid-19 Recovery Check
An Alarmist Excursion
Should we compare Covid-19 to the flu?
Good Friday and the Mortality Rate
The good news is that the mortality rate for Covid-19 is lower than projected. The bad news is that it doesn't matter.
5 Modern Hymns We Love to Sing for Easter / Passion Week
Tuesday I wrote about 5 Traditional Hymns we love to sing for Easter, so today I am writing about 5 modern hymns/songs we love to sing for Easter. There are many others that could be included, but these are songs we have gravitated to year after year. 5. Because He Lives This Bill Gaither song … Continue reading 5 Modern Hymns We Love to Sing for Easter / Passion Week
5 Traditional Hymns (Public Domain) We Love to Sing For Passion Week/Easter
We love to sing these traditional hymns at our church for Passion Week and Easter Sunday.
Is the Church Essential?
It's safe to say we are in uncharted waters when it comes to our national response to Covid-19. The most recent historical comparison is the Spanish Flu, but it took place before we were born and in an age that in many ways was closer to Shakespeare than to us. We are working our way … Continue reading Is the Church Essential?
On the finding of hardwood floors…
As we were adding a walk-in closet to our master bedroom, we discovered that there were hard wood floors underneath the carpeting. The carpeting was old and ugly and we had plans to replace it with something hard surface anyway (3 little kids and 2 dogs makes carpet a poor option for our house!), so … Continue reading On the finding of hardwood floors…
Nathan Writes 