Monthly Archives: March 2015

L. Kent Wolgamott, Lincoln Journal Star In 1957, “Here’s Little Richard” was the first album from the Quasar of Rock, the Originator, the Architect of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Fifty-five years later, “Here’s Nikki Hill” introduced the Southern Fireball, the new … Continue reading →

Check out the lessons Scott Erickson learned about beauty and truth while he was the artist in residence at Ecclesia Church in Houston, Texas.      

There’s an untold backstory of aloha—a Hawaiian word meaning compassion, peace and love—that runs through the Selma-to-Montgomery marches in Alabama, 50 years ago. In photos of the 54-mile third march from Selma to Montgomery on March 21, 1965, Martin Luther … Continue reading →

By Steve Beard The first of several pivotal scenes in the film Selma occurs when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. makes a late night phone call to gospel singer Mahalia Jackson. The undeniable weight of what lay ahead … Continue reading →

“I have not been public about my faith,” confesses Ana Marie Cox, the snarky left-wing blogger who goes by Wonkette. “I am somewhat tempted to embrace the punk-rockness of being a progressive, feminist, tattooed, pro-choice, graduate-educated believer—and then I have … Continue reading →