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Why Bad Things Happen to Good People

 I don’t often do this, but given the depth and controversial nature of tonight’s subject matter, I’m posting my full manuscript for tonight’s LOFT.  Everything discussed tonight will revolve around one simple question: “Why do bad things happen to good...

Why I’m Proctoring AP Exams

Advanced Placement (AP) classes are intense high school courses (usually for college credit) that require three hour exams at the end of the school year.  These exams loom over students through an entire year of preparation, and as the time draws nearer, many of our...

Good Friday

The text of Tom’s Good Friday meditation from earlier this evening… At the center of the Gospel, at the center of the Christian religion, at the center of everything, is a broken, bloodied, tortured Middle Eastern Jew hanging on a cross between a couple of...

Prayer for the Uncertain

Often in church life, it feels like ours is the realm of the uncertain.  People tend to seek out Christian fellowship in times of grief, illness, financial hardship, or concern for the future.  We come in with questions and dilemmas and doubts, seeking counsel and...