I’d never heard the phrase before -- “Crabs in a bucket.” Robert Leonard, affectionately known around here as “Dr. Bob,”…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellJanuary 21, 2020
Not that long ago, I didn’t know the word meme. Then, if I recall correctly, when I first encountered it,…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellDecember 10, 2019
I’m a pretty regular blood donor. At a recent donation, I ran into an acquaintance. Not really a friend, but…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellDecember 3, 2019
“Why stop at three?” This was the question a Jewish religious scholar raised about a set of essays on the…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellNovember 19, 2019
You may wish to read my earlier post, God is/is not Conservative It’s only fairly recently that “liberal” became a…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellNovember 5, 2019
Conservative. It’s such a loaded term these days. Every blog. Every sermon. Every prayer. Every comment. Every word is run…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellOctober 22, 2019
"We worshipped Jesus instead of following him on his same path. We made Jesus into a mere religion instead of…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellOctober 8, 2019
Anticipation has been growing. The excitement is almost palpable. Yes, it is true. Back despite absolutely no popular demand, for…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellSeptember 10, 2019
This summer we’ve been preaching on food, meals, and banquets in the Bible. What comes to your mind? What stories…
Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellAugust 27, 2019
