King of a Different Kind
Friday, November 23rd, 2012 Posted in writing | Comments Off on King of a Different KindThe people of Jesus’ time, including his disciples, longed for a king they could be proud of, one who had power and knew how to use it, a king who would see to it that neither he nor his fellow ...
Generous Love
Friday, November 9th, 2012 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Generous LoveMany times there occur instances of heroic bravery when someone with amazing selflessness comes to the aid of another person. There were countless examples of this when the World Trade Towers collapsed and, more recently, when firefighters and police responded ...
Free to Follow
Sunday, October 14th, 2012 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Free to FollowWe’ve all heard about the rich young man who came to Jesus filled with a generous spirit but went away sad. Actually, only Matthew says he was young; Luke says he was a “ruler” and Mark says only that he ...
Some Places
Sunday, September 30th, 2012 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Some PlacesA high school newspaper I ran across recently had a story about a student trip to Germany. One sentence in it brought me up short: “Other places visited include Berlin, Stuttgart, Munich and Dachau, where they saw a concentration camp.” ...