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Month: February 2021

Posted on February 27, 2021February 18, 2021

World Trade Center

When I was a boy, I stood atop the Word Trade Center and felt like I was standing on top of the world. We were…

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Posted on February 26, 2021February 18, 2021

Apology accepted

We don't really like to apologize, do we? It's humiliating to admit we were wrong--it smarts. But if we can be swift about it--both in…

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Posted on February 25, 2021February 18, 2021

We need beauty

Winter has its own beauty. Blankets of snow. Hoarfrost clinging to branches. Cloudless skies with sun glaring off white fields--paradoxically warming your face through the…

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Posted on February 24, 2021February 18, 2021

The harder we lean

“God uses chronic pain and weakness, along with other afflictions, as his chisel for sculpting our lives. Felt weakness deepens dependence on Christ for strength…

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Posted on February 23, 2021February 11, 2021

Enchantment

Enchantment is an interesting word. The dictionary has two definitions: 1) a feeling of great pleasure; delight: the enchantment of the mountains; and 2) the state of…

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Posted on February 22, 2021February 11, 2021

Teaching

"Is the purpose of a teacher to flunk a student? Tell him what he doesn't know? No. It is to tell him what he needs…

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Posted on February 20, 2021February 11, 2021

Sovereignty

Sovereignty refers to supreme power or authority. See the word "reign" in there? It's a royal word connected to Kings and Queens. Our democratic ideals…

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Posted on February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

Creator

My kids love Legos. I didn't have many growing up--now we have dozens of sets. I've always preferred following the little instruction book. There's a…

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Posted on February 18, 2021February 11, 2021

Keep your cool

With emotion in his voice, my friend told me a story of one of his mentors--a science professor. One day, this man's office was drenched…

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Posted on February 17, 2021February 17, 2021

Model rockets

When I was in middle school, I enjoyed building and launching model rockets. Cardboard body tube, balsa fins, plastic nose cone, parachute--with fine strings and…

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