Journey to Belief

David Brooks wrote a NY Times column he called “My Decade-Long Journey to Belief.” He writes for a secular audience, so I’m sure there’s more to the story. But it’s his story. Some of it seems to parallel the faith journey of C.S. Lewis. Brooks describes his pre-faith...

Cancer Is A Thorn

It is the unsparing thief that would rob you of your time, future, and loved ones. Cancer will attack forty percent of Americans. God bless family members and caregivers who support survivors and grieve their loss. Many patients survive cancer. A diagnosis is still...

Windows In Heaven

God in His sovereignty is involved in human affairs in ways not always obvious. That would explain not only things that happen but confirm what the Bible says about your value to God. So, you might want to pay closer attention to things that happen. The Hebrew...

Just A Vapor

Stephen King is called “the King of Horror.” His books have been adapted into movies, the first one being “Carrie” (1976). In 1999, he experienced his own horror. A man in a blue van almost killed him. The story is in King’s book, On Writing. It was a June afternoon...

Life Is A Gift

Her husband, Rick, had been away on a work trip for two weeks. When he didn’t arrive, his co-workers shuffled Evelyn and the children to a private room. That’s where she learned of the catastrophic failure of Space Shuttle Columbia, commanded by Rick. It was February...

Forecast and Foreknowledge

The weather people told us it was coming. Ice, wind, and snow could close roads and leave us stranded in our homes without power. They said “cold air damming with a warm nose” made their predictions uncertain. What happened next was predictable. The governor...