"Keep your religion to yourself. "Religion is a private matter, something that is personal for you. "Religion and politics don't mix." These are common statements we hear, and fundamentalist Christians get a lot of grief for not adhering to such concepts. Today I would like to explain why these don't make sense, and why, when... Continue Reading →
I took theatre arts as a teenager. That is, in school I took a few classes and acted in a couple of plays. But, my main acting experience was in a teen drama group out of our church. We had little comedy-with-a-message sketches we would perform for youth groups within commuting distance. We rehearsed every... Continue Reading →
The Christmas season is in full swing, and the full-on assault of Christmas music has begun. So, it is no surprise, when today I found myself thinking about the story of the Little Drummer Boy. Of course, his story is fiction, but I think it's a beautiful legend. I imagine him, about nine or ten.... Continue Reading →
I remember when Katy Perry did Christian music. I never bought her album, but I was a huge fan of her label head and fellow artist, Jennifer Knapp. I remember hanging out on Jennifer Knapp's online fan forum (haha... remember message boards?!) and seeing ads for Katy Hudson. I remember thinking that I should try... Continue Reading →
