The Archive

Day: May 31, 2016

Wounded healers

May 31, 2016 No Comments

“I thought I had a handle on suffering. I thought I had a handle on understanding the sovereignty of God. I didn’t know crap” – former military chaplain Matthew Williams.

Nigerian diocese severs ties with Liverpool following appointment of US Episcopal bishop

May 31, 2016 19 Comments

The Nigerian Diocese of Akure has severed ties with the Diocese of Liverpool in the Church of England over its appointment of the Rt Rev.

St. Andrew’s School Boca Raton conducting sex abuse investigation; fires headmaster

May 31, 2016 16 Comments

The board of St. Andrew’s has recently hired a lawyer with experience defending schools against sex abuse charges. The board asks parents to report charges of sex abuse to the lawyer. One parent has criticized the board, saying the investigation harms the reputation of the school.

Speaking to the Soul: Defending yourself

May 31, 2016 6 Comments

The debate over guns in our society needs to be just that—a debate, with the willingness to listen. Too often, tragedies happen at the end of a gun barrel, and how many of those times would the people involved give anything to take back what had happened?