hard power
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Theology Outside the Box

Summers when I was a teenager, I used to teach Vacation Bible School at the Church of Christ in Palestine, Texas. We used popsicle sticks to create little Noah’s Arks. We played Pin-the-Animal-to-the-Ark. We ate a snack of animal crackers. It was a blast. It might not have looked like it, but we were doing…
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God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can, And the wisdom to know the difference. Thus reads one of the best-loved prayers of all: the Serenity Prayer. It is best-loved because it touches with refreshing frankness on the “something” in humanity that is…
