The first transatlantic telegraph cable broke. Expectations where thwarted. Nothing worked exactly as advertised. It’s a good thing to remember when the next new thing rolls in, even if it’s made by Apple or Google.
a triumph more glorious
Category: culture
what’s a Christian fundamentalist?
The media’s rush to describe Breivik as a “Christian fundamentalist” seems a little sensational. And the suggestion that we should condemn him on those grounds unnecessary.
Jesus loves the little children
My wife used to teach a neighborhood Bible study for kids in which none of the kids knew a single Christmas carol or had ever read a Bible. In fact, they could barely read at all.
an earnest and gracious heart
I doubt it was easy for our Mexican daughter-in-law to enter into our world, with it's strange tastes and smells and rhythms. But I'm glad she did.
narcissism is not new
How do we speak the truth in love instead of merely being in love with ourselves and hoping others will love us too?
the daysman 