While Jesus ascended to Heaven the angels said to the Disciples, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky?" (Acts 1:11) This is good advice that we sometimes fail to follow. We stand waiting, looking to Heaven for guidance and sometimes … [Continue reading]
In a social climate where a majority of people claim to believe that truth is relative, I find it curious that one of the most effective accusations leveled at a political opponent is that of lying. We have partisan "fact-checkers" who masquerade as … [Continue reading]
Our dog Marcy loves Saturdays when we are home doing chores around the house. She is less than a year old and is still very puppy-like. This past Saturday while I was splitting wood I had a chance to observe her while she entertained herself. The … [Continue reading]
In reading through the names in the genealogy in Matthew 1, it is tempting to skip through to verse 18 where the text gets more interesting. "Abraham was the father of Isaac, Isaac the father of Jacob, Jacob the father of . . . ." is not riveting … [Continue reading]
