Posts Tagged ‘Money’

Church Hopping LIVE: Church of the Intercession

Church Hopping LIVE: Church of the Intercession
Pretty much anything that could go wrong with the live Church Hopping event to the Church of St. Anselm in the Bronx went wrong—and then God proved He’s in control of everything.  I figured God only gives you one miracle per day, and I wondered what would happen once we left St. Anselm’s for...
September 5th, 2011 | Arts, Church Hopping, Columns, Featured, Visual Arts | Read More

Golden Gulag

Golden Gulag
Television ads for investment firms and insurance companies are scary. Accidents jump out of closets, poor planning slithers under our sheets, and retirement is clomping up the basement steps to get us. Explicit images of a youthful retiree surfing with his grandson at the beach house, graduation ceremonies...
December 29th, 2010 | Essays, Featured | Read More

The Limelight (formerly Church of the Holy Communion)

The Limelight (formerly Church of the Holy Communion)
The exterior architecture, showing a rose window, arched window, and vauled roof As a teen in the 90s, I saw the grunge era of Nirvana, Reality Bites, and heroin give way to the club kids scene of techno, Kids, and Special K.  The hallways of my suburban high school teemed with teens wearing platform...
July 19th, 2010 | Church Hopping, Featured | Read More

Will Jesus Buy Me A Double Wide? (and other questions for author Karen Spears Zacharias)

Will Jesus Buy Me A Double Wide?  (and other questions for author Karen Spears Zacharias)
Karen Spears Zacharias has a thing for trailers.  She grew up, found Jesus, fell in love, and even delivered her first child in a trailer.  She recently published her fourth book, Will Jesus Buy Me A Double Wide?, and took time out of her busy book tour schedule to answer that question and share her...
March 11th, 2010 | Burnside Sells Out, Featured | Read More

My Date with The Velvet Hammer

My Date with The Velvet Hammer
Author’s Note: A few months ago my husband and I both resigned from our jobs (a pastor and a worship leader at a large Southern church, respectively) right after having our second child, in an effort to pursue our passion for social justice in a new way.  After four months of searching, we have...
November 25th, 2009 | Featured, Social Justice | Read More