Article: The Wasting of the Evangelical Mind
I found in the New Yorker a good article about something in which I am quite interested — the turn from intellectual pursuits by the church, most particularly in the… Read more »
Category: Thoughts in Progress
Rip Tide
I was reminded again about the awful price we’re paying for the internet when I received an email from Amazon in my junk box this morning pushing a device I’d… Read more »
Does it Matter? Yes. It Does.
I’ve enjoyed my New York Times subscription. Even those things with which I don’t necessarily agree (and that is the case with every publication, not just the Times) are quite… Read more »
This is Interesting: Acrevalue.com
Just piddling around and I found this site, acrevalue.com. It overlays land plots on a map, and in some cases, gives you values. I found it when I was watching… Read more »
Real Fear. Real Love.
This morning’s reading yielded some thought. Amongst the passages of the persecution of the church in Acts, I find in chapter 9 verse 31, “So the church throughout all Judea and… Read more »
Busses are Underrated
I live in a country that has an excellent transportation system. As I ride my bike through the new cities that pop up around here, it’s notable that they’re programming… Read more »
Was there ever a simpler time?
“The Word of God is like a lion. You don’t have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend… Read more »
The Paradox of Choice
When you had few choices and things went bad, you could blame the world. When you have too many choices and things go bad, you blame yourself. Could the collateral… Read more »
The Luxury of Empowerment
Lieutenant Colonel Kimberly Sievers turned my career around. She was the commander of my unit in Texas when I was at a low point and considering calling it quits in… Read more »
Thou doth protest too much…
I was amazed when I read an article about one of my favorite Christian thinkers, Tim Keller, on a site that, from its title, seemed to be dedicated to calling… Read more »