Take Not in Vain

Unless you live in a monastery or convent, you don’t have to listen too hard these days to hear God’s third commandment take quite a verbal beating.   Plenty of folks don’t even break a sweat when casually invoking God’s name to make themselves look more trustworthy or electable, even though they oftentimes are actuallyContinue reading “Take Not in Vain”

Does God Care?

When last we were together, we were traveling with the Old Testament’s Abram, whom God has told to step out in faith and get going. Abram and his wife, Sarai, pack their bags and fly off into the unknown on the wings of God’s promises too breathtaking to take in and almost too good toContinue reading “Does God Care?”