I want to share the following passage from Philip Yancey's book Vanishing Grace: The poet W. H. Auden, who left Europe in the 1930's to escape the looming war, found his entire outlook shaken as he sat in a Manhattan theater watching newsreels of … [Continue reading]
The blacksmith uses heat and force to transform the iron into the desired shape. The iron goes into the fire to be heated and is then moved to the anvil to be hammered into the desire form. The process is repeated until the smith is satisfied with … [Continue reading]
Recently, the term summum bonum was brought to my attention. The phrase is a Latin expression meaning, "the highest good" and is used to designate what is of ultimate importance in life. Jesus spoke to this in Matthew 22:36-40 when he identified … [Continue reading]
While reading Philip Yancey's book Vanishing Grace, I ran across a list of statements made is Scripture which contain the words "one another." Here is the list presented by Mr. Yancey: Love one another Forgive one another Pray for one … [Continue reading]
