Category: faith

Sola scriptura

January 11, 2011 | 8 comments

Phyllis Tickle, in her new book, “The Great Emergence,” makes some interesting points about the current status of Christianity and the direction it is headed. One of the main points she makes is that “About every five hundred years the

The age of de-leveraging

January 6, 2011 | 3 comments

We’re in the age of de-leveraging, many economists have stated in recent months. This is true for countries and populations deep in debt, anyway, they argue. For decades, citizens, corporations, business and governments have collectively leveraged far too much debt.

Protect from retirement fears

January 4, 2011 | 5 comments

“Through a combination of procrastination and bad timing, many baby boomers are facing a personal finance disaster just as they’re hoping to retire,” stated a recent AP article titled, “Baby boomers near 65 with retirements in jeopardy.” News of impending

The broken left ski

December 2, 2010 | 6 comments

It wasn’t two hours after my family arrived at our cabin in the snowy Blue Mountains last weekend that my teenage son, Tyler, and one of his best friends, came back to the cabin on one snowmobile. They had left