What Does It Mean to Be Spiritual? (2)

What Does It Mean to Be Spiritual? (2)

by | Feb 18, 2022 | GraceTalk Messages

VIEW VIDEO  Last week, we thought about what it means to be spiritual. We observed that while we can be compelled to participate in religious rituals, either by family or social norms, no one can compel us to be spiritual. We can never be spiritual just because...
What Does It Mean to Be Spiritual? (2)

Is Religion a Force for Good or Evil? (5)

by | Oct 1, 2021 | GraceTalk Messages

Religions are good at valuing truth, so long as it is old truth. When I was a kid, I delivered The Indianapolis News to 26 customers on the southside of Danville. It was the smallest paper route in town, due to my unwillingness to sign on new subscribers. Having only...
What Does It Mean to Be Spiritual? (2)

Is Religion a Force for Good or Evil? (2)

by | Aug 21, 2021 | GraceTalk Messages

It is good to be back with you. I spent last weekend riding motorcycles with the Quaker Oatlaws Motorcycle Club and ended up at the Abraham Lincoln Boyhood Home in Lincoln City, Indiana, where the accomplishments of President Lincoln were on full display. When we...
What Does It Mean to Be Spiritual? (2)

Characteristics of Good Relationships (3)

by | Feb 8, 2021 | GraceTalk Messages

VIEW VIDEO In my first church, whenever we had a meeting for business and someone would share an idea, there was this guy who’d stand up and say, “Let me tell you why that won’t work.” Sometimes, just to mix things up, he’d say, “Let me just play the devil’s advocate,...
What Does It Mean to Be Spiritual? (2)

Characteristics of Good Relationships (2)

by | Jan 27, 2021 | GraceTalk Messages

We’ve been hearing the word unprecedented a lot this month. My friend Howard Macy recently said the frequency of the word unprecedented is unprecedented. Every time I watch the news, I hear the word unprecedented, as if for the past 245 years, the United States has...