Entries by Wayne Fowler

It Was Providential

06/04/2023 in /by

“Everything happens for a reason” is an inarticulate way to express the providence of God. God doesn’t do evil, but He can take a sequence of events and weave something […]

Recovering Wonder

05/28/2023 in /by

Long before blowing soapy bubbles with a storebought kit, we had dandelions. To this day I cannot say why it was such a childhood delight to pluck the ripe blowball […]

The Divine Critic

05/21/2023 in /by

Ernest Hemingway’s Pulitzer-winning novella, The Old Man and the Sea, is about a Cuban fisherman, a marlin, and sharks. Or it may have been about something entirely different. In 1950 […]

Finish Your Course

05/11/2023 in /by

Every life runs a certain course, including yours. To have a sense of what that course is and to stick to it is the making of a fulfilled life. This […]

A Mother’s Intuition

05/07/2023 in /by

The mother rushed to scoop up her toddler who fell on the playground. “You’re OK, I got you!” She brushed off his knees. “Everything will be OK; I promise.” A […]

Homeward Bound

04/30/2023 in /by

Have you noticed that certain human yearnings transcend our mortal existence?  Such a yearning saved the life of one of the last century’s noted journalists. Malcolm Muggeridge introduced the world […]

Community of Faith

04/23/2023 in /by

With whom are you living your life? You’ll know the real answer to that when life takes a twist. A tornado twisted up a town in Mississippi last month. The […]

Solving Life’s Mysteries

04/16/2023 in /by

I do not know if British actor and comedian Russell Brand has arrived anywhere on his spiritual journey. But he’s saying things that might be helpful to someone looking for […]

Endurance

04/09/2023 in /by

I see the headlines and I wonder how the survivors will cope. Families lost more than 20 loved ones in the Mississippi tornado. More lost their homes. Some lost their […]

Resurrection Matters

04/02/2023 in /by

Jesus Christ came back to life after his death on a cross. It is the greatest event in human history, with eternal implications for you. Have you considered this central […]