by John Osburn | Jul 10, 2019 | Faith
There are more than 300,000 books published in America every year! There’s (obviously) no way to read all of those books in a lifetime, let alone every year. It can be hard to find trust-worthy, and engaging books in that sea of chaos, but reading them is one of...
by John Osburn | Mar 19, 2019 | Life
Music is a powerful mystery. Humans have been making music for thousands of years, using just a few notes and chords in new combinations to create an infinite landscape. There are thousands of new songs written every year, yet creating a brand new one seems to be...
by John Osburn | Jan 21, 2019 | Life
I am a white, middle-class male who has almost always lived in the suburbs. I have never experienced any real prejudice or discrimination. I have never lost a job, been sneered at, or called a name because of race. Racism and social injustice were issues of the past...
by John Osburn | Nov 1, 2018 | Life
I heard a story yesterday on WayFM about Lauren Daigle appearing on Ellen. The segment was good – Lauren was great as a performer, Wally, the host, did a great job interviewing her, and the conversation was meaningful and insightful. The part that surprised me...
by John Osburn | Oct 12, 2018 | Life
Almost all of us have been there. We go out with someone, and have a pretty good time. We see potential in a relationship, but we wish there was just some way to really know if we could actually get along and be happy together. That’s where science comes in!...
by John Osburn | Aug 14, 2018 | Life
UPDATE May 27, 2020: There have been three high profile cases of black people being killed in as many weeks. First, there was Ahmaud Arbery who was shot by vigilantes for jogging in their neighborhood. Then, news about Breanna Taylor being shot in her own bed by...
by John Osburn | Jul 30, 2018 | Faith, Featured
It might seem weird for a faith based, Biblically grounded website to write about how offensive the Bible can be, but hang with me for a minute. Most of us that grew up going to church or have only experienced the Bible through Sunday mornings and group Bible studies...
by John Osburn | Jul 11, 2018 | Faith
I read a story recently about a man who was traveling through southern Asia. He was training pastors of underground churches. By training, I mean teaching them about the Bible, because they had never heard or read it before. Some had probably never even seen one...
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