The Parable of the Magnificent Church
Once upon a time, in the city of Allentown, PA, a huge and magnificent church was dedicated in 1876. Salem Reformed Church was built on the highest point in the…
In Celebration of Laughter
I remember as a child going to the Washington Zoo, and laughing at the monkeys’ antics. My mother turned to me and said “Anyone who thinks God doesn’t have a…
Keeping the Flame
I’m usually the guy looking for innovation, rattling the cage, asking why we can’t color outside the lines. But not this week. This week I am acutely aware of being…
Saint Patrick & David Nitschmann
A perfect topic to start this long-postponed blog! Today is Saint Patrick's Day and they've dumped green dye in the Chicago River, corned beef and cabbage is the planned supper…
John Galt Was Not a Christian
This article was written on January 30, 2012, long before Paul Ryan was named or even considered as Romney's running mate. The issue here is the utter inconsistency of beliefs,…