I discovered Joey and Rory Feek after the country singers were nominated this year for a Grammy Award for best country duo/group performance. The duo’s seventh studio album, Hymns That Are Important to Us, was released February 12. It was a pleasant surprise to find their music. But recently, thousands of fans and I had to ask, “Why…
I was proud of my first Ukrainian eggs and thought these works of art should be shared with others. Joyfully, I gave pysanky–a symbol of life–to my mom, aunt, and two sisters-in-law. Tentatively, they took these “gifts” and asked, “Ah, what happens if they break? Isn’t the inside rotten?” I reassured, “It will be fine. This is authentic…
Sometimes in reading we find good anecdotes worth sharing. I hope you agree that the following by culture critic David Dark from his book The Sacredness of Questioning Everything is thought-provoking. His story pokes fun at our ideas of who we expect to hang out with in heaven. These celestial hopes are a far cry from the imperfect people…