For God's sake, let us be mennot monkeys minding machinesor sitting with our tails curledwhile the machine amuses us, the radio or film or gramophone.~D. H. Lawrence, "Let Us Be Men—," Pansies, 1929This week I have spent significant time studying up on Artificial Intelligence. We have heard about it. Maybe we have tinkered with it. It is a topic of conversation. But what does it mean? And the old ...

It called out in a strong sweet voice what seemed to be words though no one understood them … But no one except Lucy knew that as it circled the mast it had whispered to her, “Courage dear heart,” and the voice, she felt sure, was Aslan’s, and with the voice a delicious smell breathed in her face.  –  C.S. LewisIn The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the fourth book in C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia ...

Will you join me in praying for our church, our ministry, and our families?This is an important time of year, kids are back in school, the fall season (and cooler weather) approaches, and Rally Day at Mt. Calvary is this Sunday. We have already seen that God is at work in our church, and is active in the life of our congregation. But let us not forget to pray!I am reminded of Mark chapter 9. Jesus...