FAVORITE SEASON
As Spring pops out everywhere we can see the promise of new life returning to all that has been dormant. As I marveled at this, […]
Journals
MANY SIDES
There are many sides to most stories. What somebody said happened, what others think happened, what I think happened, what the big books say happened […]
TOO COMPLICATED
Much of the Bible is made out to be much more complicated than it needs to be. In many ways we live like the Athenians […]
CHARITABLE GIVING
Moses Maimonides (1135-1204) was Jewish rabbi, physician and philosopher. He was a brilliant polymath. He conceived of an eight-level hierarchy of tzedakah (charitable giving), where […]
BECOMING A COMPLETE PERSON
In the last entries we have considered how many parts make up one body and also how the natural and spiritual must make up one […]
HOW WE BELONG
In yesterday’s Journal entry I wrote concerning the Body of Christ and how it is made up of many parts though it is one body. […]
REMEMBERING WRONGS
Paul, an apostle, wrote: “Love does not remember wrongs done against it.” (1 Corinthians 13:5) That is a strong and difficult concept in the midst […]
THE RESPONSIBILITY POEM
Charles Osgood (1933-2024) radio and television commentator, author wrote ‘The Responsibility Poem.’ “This is a story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody and Nobody. […]