The Impact of the Lost Book

Don Richardson is a missionary and well known author who has written several fascinating books (Peace Child, and Lords of the Earth) but I especially like his book Eternity in Their Hearts. In it, Richardson contends that there is amazing evidence of...

Do You Want to Get Well?

In a book of illustrations called “Stories of the Heart,” I recently came across a story attributed to Kay Arthur. Apparently she was speaking and traveling in Israel. She was in Jerusalem and shares these thoughts: “My mind races to a man sitting at...

Complaining Spirit

  This summer, a man in Connecticut had to call 911 for a personal emergency. Now, he wasn’t having a heart attack. There was no car accident. No building was on fire. No, he called because the folks at his favorite deli did not make his sandwich to his...

Honor for Our Leaders

As my father might say, I am a “red blooded American,” proud of my country and a big supporter of free speech and the other inalienable rights afforded me by the constitution. But enough is enough!   Here is the issue. Recently, in Hanson,...

Hanging Out with the Lord

I have recently been teaching through a book by Skye Jethani called With. In general, it asks the reader to reimage the way we all relate to God. Using a list of prepositions (Do you remember memorizing them in the 4th grade?), Skye’s basic premise is that even...

Eating Christianly

Two weeks ago, I visited a friend’s garden in Mississippi and discovered that onions grow as a bulb in the ground. And last week, I saw a discussion about them in an airline magazine. You might say “Why would onions interest you?” Well, since I have...