For the past several years, I've used Bible Gateway as my online Scripture resource. While the interface is more than a little clunky, with some coaxing you can find verses using a keyword search and perform comparative readings using dozens of...
Dear United Methodist Church, I'm Mark McElroy, and I'm a Methodist. This week, the Methodist Church's highest court refused to reconsider a ruling that allows local ministers to "refuse church membership" to those they deem unworthy -- in this...
In the comments section for my post on Mandisa's Downfall, a reader asks me about my judgmental attitude toward Christians. The question struck me as strange, as I don't think of myself as having any issues with Christians at all. But as our...
I popped up on WLBT-TV's "Midday Mississippi" yesterday, stumping for the Da Vinci Tarot kit. The segment is short and sweet ... and, thanks to YouTube.com, it's also available for you to watch online. Update: If you've nothing else to do, you might...
Okay, I admit it: I've been watching American Idol. Wait -- there's more. I've actually been calling and voting. At least, I had been calling and voting -- for Mandisa. I loved the way she bounced back (no weight puns intended there, believe me)...