Month: June 2011

The Day My Mother Went Crazy

I don’t remember the day of the week—so, let’s say Wednesday. My cell phone cracked and spluttered over my brother’s voice, but I understood enough. My mother had stopped her meds again; she’d lied about it; and now she didn’t know her youngest son existed. My family wanted me to talk to her to prove [...] »

The Exodus of the Youth from Church:  In Search of Answers to a Dark Dilemma

The Exodus of the Youth from Church: In Search of Answers to a Dark Dilemma

by Kathryn N. Donev I recently sat in a lecture “Why Are Youth Leaving the Church?” I listened to the most recent statistics, compared one opinion to the next, looked at the latest church involvement research and even explored some emerging themes of why people in general leave the faith. All the information was [...] »

That ole’ #ourCOG religion is good enough for me… and you http://goo.gl/fb/u9J4u #ourCOG

That ole’ #ourCOG religion is good enough for me… and you http://goo.gl/fb/u9J4u #ourCOG »

Vacation 2011 – Cades Cove Friday Morning http://goo.gl/fb/wBNlr #ourCOG

Vacation 2011 – Cades Cove Friday Morning http://goo.gl/fb/wBNlr #ourCOG »