by Glenn Sunshine | Nov 18, 2024 | Arts & Media, Book Reviews, Books, Church Year, Poetry
I never really understood poetry. My English classes in elementary school and high school covered it a bit, and I had a year of courses on epic poetry in college. I even read Homer and other Greek poets in my Greek classes. But I never understood what poetry is until...
by Glenn Sunshine | Nov 11, 2024 | Culture & Society, Discipleship, Politics, Politics & Economics
The election is all but over. Trump won in a landslide, Republicans took the Senate, and probably the House (that’s still up for grabs for some reason as I write this), and with those results, all talk about packing the Supreme Court and abolishing the Electoral...
by Glenn Sunshine | Nov 4, 2024 | Bible & Theology, Culture & Society, Discipleship, Politics & Economics
Thank you, Lord, that you have placed us in a country where we have the privilege and right to participate in the process of choosing our leaders. This has not always been the case for your people, and it still is not in may places in the world, so we give you thanks...
by Glenn Sunshine | Oct 28, 2024 | Church History, Church Year, Culture & Society
At about this time of year, we regularly see lots of arguments about why Christians shouldn’t celebrate Halloween. Some say that it’s a Christianized version of Samhain (pronounced SAH-wen), a pagan holiday going back to the Druids, so we should have nothing to do...
by Glenn Sunshine | Oct 21, 2024 | Book Reviews, Books, Culture & Society, Worldview
Several years ago, when I was working on The Kingdom Unleashed, I attended a lecture by Os Guinness. We’d been acquainted for several years, so when I spoke with him, he asked me what I was working on. I told him that I was looking at the explosive growth of the...
