You Crave What You Eat
- May 16, 2016
- by
- Ashlee Johnson
Bad news—scientific studies have proven it and our experience confirms it: you crave what you eat. If you eat a cinnamon roll several mornings in a row for breakfast, you can be sure you’ll wake up wanting that soft, gooey, sweet goodness. Food manufacturers are well aware of the way physiological addictions form and utilize this information to ensure sales. There is big science behind the way they weave together sugar, salt, fat, and other added ingredients to leave us wanting more. These ingredients trigger powerful physiological reactions that keep us coming back again...
Why I Am a Protestant
- March 29, 2016
- by
- Jeff Gissing
University campuses have always been dangerous places. You never know where you might end up should you dare set foot on one. I doubt that...
Here is the world…
- January 29, 2016
- by
- Brandy Campbell
One of my favorite authors is Frederic Buechner. I still remember when I read his work for the first time. I was fresh out...
Hope in a New Year
- December 31, 2015
- by
- James Harris
Have you ever heard the song “Same Old Lang Syne” by Dan Fogelberg? You probably have. Every Christmas season it comes on the radio...
A Theology of The Walking Dead
- October 22, 2015
- by
- James Harris
Oh, The Walking Dead. How far it has come. From the beginning, with sweet, naive Rick waking up from a coma and finding the...
What is the Fear of God?
- October 22, 2015
- by
- Ned Erickson
I had the good fortune of hearing Atul Gawande speak at Forsyth Medical Center on Tuesday. He is a great writer. The Malcolm Gladwell...
Risen Indeed
- April 01, 2015
- by
- Chris Lawson
Hope Around the Table
- February 23, 2015
- by
- Ashlee Johnson