by Glenn Sunshine | Dec 9, 2024 | Arts & Media, Church History, Culture, Featured, History, Worldview
When I got the news about the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris back in 2019, I felt much the same way I did on 9/11. I lived for a time in Paris, and I have lots of good memories of the cathedral. And besides, as a historian, I place a great deal of value on...
by Glenn Sunshine | Dec 2, 2024 | Bible & Theology, Church Year, Discipleship, Featured, Worship
For My Non-Liturgical Friends: A Quick Introduction to the Church Year The church year takes us on a liturgical journey through the story of our redemption in Christ. It begins with Advent, the season of anticipation of the coming of Christ, moves to Christmas and...
by Glenn Sunshine | Nov 29, 2024 | Breakpoint
Though much of America celebrates today as Black Friday, Christians anticipate this time of year for a very different reason. This Sunday begins the season of Advent, a time set aside in the Christian calendar to reflect on the coming of Jesus into the...
by Glenn Sunshine | Nov 27, 2024 | Breakpoint
Recently, a Florida-based cruise line announced a four-year journey with stops in 140 countries, marketed to those hoping to avoid the United States during President Trump’s second term in office. Even more dramatic have been the women shaving...
by Glenn Sunshine | Nov 25, 2024 | Books, Church History, Church Year, Featured, History
In honor of Thanksgiving, today’s post is a chapter from 32 Christians who Changed their World about Martin Rinkart, the man who penned the words to the popular Thanksgiving hymn, “Now Thank We All Our God.” In a world that seems in so many ways to...
