by Edward Thal | Apr 6, 2026 | Social
by Edward Thal | Mar 31, 2026 | Spiritual
Followers of the Christian religion have a few designated days to be in a place of worship—Christenings, weddings, Christmas, and of course Easter. Catholics throw in Lent for good measure. For Jews, it’s Passover and Pentecost and the Day of Atonement and...
by Edward Thal | Feb 17, 2026 | Social
It is not unusual to hear that another “Christian” rock band leader has rejected Christ. Falling away from faith in Jesus Christ is a tragedy that must be lamented whenever it occurs, but in an era of mega churches and fluffy sermonettes and frothy “music”...
by Edward Thal | Jan 20, 2026 | Social
We still live in the shadow of 911. That shocking day in September 2001 confronted America with a challenge to examine who we are and what we believe in the face of a powerful ideological force that seeks to destroy us. 25 years later our response to the challenge...
by Edward Thal | Dec 30, 2025 | Spiritual
The end of the Christmas season and a looming new year is traditionally a time for assessment and contemplation—How did we do? How can we shape what lies ahead? As 2025 closes let’s pause to consider an event a long time ago that made possible the hope of...
