YOU Teach Your Children

There are plenty of comments on the Dover decision going around right now. I’d like to recommend just a couple of them, though these are only examples of many good comments. Both provide some good links to more information.

Best Possible Result in Dover Caught in their own Wedge

I believe that the result [...]

What God Gets in the Incarnation

We’re so used to talking about what God gives in the incarnation that my title may almost seem sacreligious to some readers. God’s gift cannot have a selfish aspect, can it? Does the cord really have two ends in this case as well?

First, at the simplest level, all relationships have more than one [...]

The One-Ended Cord

Some years ago I worked for Radio Shack. One function of a salesman is to match the customer to just the right item or part. An elderly lady, clearly not too comfortable with technology, came in to buy a “telephone cord.” Now at the time, “telephone cord” could mean any of a number of [...]

Your Unforced Choice

A few days ago my wife and I were showing books at a church craft show, when I was approached by a gentleman about my book What’s in a Version? “What was the right version to use?” he asked. Now when someone starts talking about the “right” version, rather than the best, I’m fairly [...]

Highway Memorial Crosses

In scanning through news today I watched a segment on Fox News about a lawsuit asking that crosses erected as memorials in Utah be removed from the roadside. I did not find the story on their web site immediately; perhaps it will be posted later. But I did find two other links that I [...]

My Current Reading

OK, those of you who are looking for an essay can wait for another post. I just want to talk about a few books that I’ve been reading lately.

My reading tastes are quite varied, and normally I surprise someone. I include fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and occasionally some more current fiction in my [...]

Reacting to the Word

My wife asked me to write a devotion for her devotional list and I thought it would make an excellent entry for this blog as well.

26Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city in Galilee named Nazereth, 27to a virgin who was engaged to [...]