Friday, July 30th, 2010

August in Washington. It’s hot. The politicians finally leave and return to wherever they came from. People take vacations and we at Riverside resign ourselves to a less complicated schedule of things to do. No deacon or trustees meetings. No Koinonia lunch. Even bible study takes a break in August. That said, we do continue [...]

We have all seen the movie or television show where someone is in a coma. Maybe the character was in a car accident or suffered a stroke.  These shows can be quite intense as we empathize with the family surrounding the hospital bed of their loved one, waiting to see if they will ever talk [...]

Who am I? That’s a question all of us ask throughout out lives. It is a fundamental question, is it not?  It’s right up there with Who are you? and Who are we? It is a question that also goes hand-in-hand with, Are we alone in the cosmos? If Shakespeare was right and all the [...]