Graceful Unity

Graceful Unity

At the presidential inauguration, country music artist Garth Brooks offered truth.  It was as though “the fragrance of the knowledge of Him in every place” had been revealed (2 Cor. 2:14). As a solo trumpet sounded the opening lines, Brooks removed his trademark...
Peaceful Fruit

Peaceful Fruit

Deion Sanders is the only athlete who has played in a World Series and a Super Bowl.  To what did that success lead him?  Attempted suicide. Sanders played in the 1992 World Series (Braves).  He is a two-time Super Bowl champion (1994-49ers; 1995-Cowboys).  Despite...
Boldly and Joyously

Boldly and Joyously

I have questions.  Strange and unusual events lead me to this basic question, how now shall we live? First, some current events questions I don’t presume to answer.  COVID emerged amid shocking warnings that it could be bad.  Are economic shutdowns and personal...
Right Side of History

Right Side of History

A U.S. physician became alarmed by his elderly mother’s observations.  She spoke from her experience resisting communism’s early advances and as a political prisoner in Eastern Europe.  Rod Dreher recounts the story in his book, Live Not By Lies.  Recent stories of...
No More Time

No More Time

Each December when World Magazine recaps the year, I turn to the list of deaths.  Reading what people did or how they died reminds me I still have time.  It also raises questions about the finite human experience. I noticed a few entries on the list.  NBA All-Star...