A Jesus question

The book of Mark is attributed to John Mark, a young disciple who traveled with Paul and Barnabus. John Mark left them and Paul was so angry that it led to an argument with Barnabas causing them to separate and John Mark went with Barnabas. So how does his record end up as one of…

Can you be cynically healthy?

I’ve been batting this one around in my own thoughts…is it okay to be cynical? Is there anything wrong with this? Can one be cynically healthy? I “googled” cynicism and got these quotes (and a few more): “Cynicism (Kυνισμός) was originally the philosophy of a group of ancient Greeks called the Cynics, founded by Antisthenes….

Building relationships

Relationships are important. And the kinds of relationships we have tell us something about ourselves and enormously important in how we develop or continue to develop. Parents know this instinctively as they worry about the kinds of friends their children have. If you’re a parent you’ve lived this. We ask questions about our children’s friends…