A GOOD EGG
C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) wrote in ‘Mere Christianity,’ “We can only do it for moments at first. But from those moments the new sort of life […]
Journals
OUR FATHER DID THIS
John Ruskin (1819-1900) art critic, draftsman, writer, artist and social thinker wrote, “When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not […]
INNER CHAINS
Erich Fromm (1900-1980) German humanistic philosopher and psychologist wrote, “This is the case in Western democracy, where political liberation hides the fact of dependency in […]
HIS BY CHOICE
Our lives are ours to make them the Fathers, and they are the Fathers only as we make them so by submission to His grace […]
J.I. PACKER
J.I. Packer (1926-2020) academic and writer died July 17, 2020 at 94. His popular book ‘Knowing God’ was an early favorite of mine as well […]
A GREAT BURDEN
The Hellenistic Jewish philosopher Philo (20 BC-50 AD) wrote, “Be kind, for everyone you meet is carrying a great burden.” When I thought about this I […]
HOW DO WE GET TO REAL TIME
So many people are spinning so fast on wheels of activity, job, commitments, sports, school and recreation that it all becomes a blur of activity […]
FULLFILLING THE LAW
The Lord Jesus fulfilled the Law and Prophets. The Law clearly stated you could not touch an unclean person (Leviticus 5:3). So when Naaman, commander […]
WHAT FORESTS TEACH US
Ecologist Paige E. Copenhaver-Parry, a professor at George Fox University writes, “The data that we collect tell us something about the future of the forests […]