If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it a thousand times. “We stand on the shoulders of men and women who have gone before . . .” You do? May I ask why? The shoulders of men and women are weak shoulders. Have you ever thought about what sin does to a person? These people are … More shoulders made of sand
Look on the bright side. Think positive. For me, it comes naturally. When I miss my alarm, I think, “Oh good, now I don’t have to look nice.” When my refrigerator is empty? “Well, at least I’m saving money . . .” When I’m stuck in traffic, I’m glad I’ll have an excuse for why I’m … More the wrong kind of faithful
The intelligence of our modern age has done a dandy job of solving the “what ifs” of life. What if you have a car accident? Insurance. What if you receive a serious diagnosis? Insurance. What if a fire destroys your belongings? Insurance. What if someone steals your possessions? Insurance. What if you lose your cell phone? Insurance. … More the what ifs of insurance
A man bought a wife. That’s an unusual enough place for a story to begin. Actually, it doesn’t begin there. First, we observe a woman in great need. Her life could well be described as utterly destitute and hopeless. Through a series of providential events, she comes under the eye of a man who delights … More an unlikely redemption
I love debate, and I think it’s incredibly unhelpful in 99% of all cases. That’s the conclusion of this post. Take it or leave it. Ask my parents, siblings, and close friends. I will debate just about anything. My natural inclination is to stand up for what I believe in and to never back down. … More against debate
Journey of the Word 