Items tagged sacrifice

• Building Community

  What does the Bible say about our responsibility to build community?

• Paradox and the Fall

  Since the Fall, God uses our weaknesses to build community and helps us gain a sense of Eden's bliss.

• Buying organic: What difference does it make?

  The daughter of an organic farmer explore the nature and benefits of organic products, as well as the sacrifice involved in producing and purchasing those products.

• Cryin?, cheatin?, and leavin?

  A teacher?s assistant ponders what keeps him up all night grading students? papers.

• My son, Jacob

  A birthmother tells her story of sacrifice.

• How to create a just society

  Ruminations on the relationship between God?s justice and God?s mercy.

• What I learned during Lent

  Going without yields a lesson about the true substance of control.

• The sacrificial rat

  On the paradoxes and perils of rodent home invasion.

• Sinking down

  On gaining a "sense of place" through knowledge of nightmares.