Unleavened Brett
Brett’s Friday blog.

Was the star of Bethlehem miraculous?
At some point around the time of Jesus’ birth, a special star shone in the sky. Wise Men from the

Should we keep Christ in Christmas?
Have you ever heard of the “Lemon test?” It’s been a part of American jurisprudence since 1971 when the Supreme

Today I turn 60
1963 was a pivot year of social & cultural upheaval in some of the most turbulent times especially with two

What’s your favorite toy?
For kids, Christmas is all about the toys. Can you remember the thrill of wandering down the store aisles in

Who’s Your 1?
Remember the parable Jesus told about the shepherd with 100 sheep? One sheep wandered away & got lost, so the

Is Thanksgiving getting canceled?
I was asked recently if I thought putting up decorations at the beginning of November is too early. I said

Ignorant or indifferent about persecution?
Simply being a Christian in some countries & regions is extremely dangerous. It’s a subject that few are even aware

How do you face the future?
As you think about the future, how does it make you feel? Optimistic or pessimistic? Are you feeling anxious about

Do you need some peace?
With all the turmoil in the world, we can get rattled, burdened, & overwhelmed over the unknown & things beyond

Are you getting excited about the Lions?
The Detroit Lions are at the top of the NFL rankings–who’d thunk it?! But as I’ve been saying…give them time.

Turning from the occult
Did you see the baptism of Kat Von D (Drachenberg) that she posted online? She was a reality TV tattoo

Are you grateful for godly guides?
You may not be aware of it, but for several years October has been designated nationally as Pastors Appreciation Month.