Supreme Court |
Gnashing of teeth. Raising of voices. Organizing of groups with
names like Soul Force. Occasional forcible use of fists. But how
often in the battle over…
Faith & Inspiration |
“And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of
Olives” (Mark 14:26). Do you ever picture Jesus singing? I have
imagined him walking,
Faith & Inspiration |
It is called “breaking the fourth wall” when a character in a play
suddenly turns to address the audience. One is startled, having up
to this point…
Faith & Inspiration |
“And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the
Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, ‘Where will you have us
go and prepare for…
Faith & Inspiration |
After seven solid days of sickness, I got a bottle of pink medicine
from the clinic doctor and his Russian nurse. The nurse wears shoes
as big as alligators.
Faith & Inspiration |
“For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want, you
can do good for them. But you will not always have me” (Mark 14:7).
Are you wondering…
Faith & Inspiration |
Monday marked the 16th anniversary of my abstention from alcohol.
Although I don’t crave it or constantly think about it, I sometimes
wish I could have a…
Faith & Inspiration |
“In the morning, as he was returning to the city, he became hungry.
And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found
nothing on it but only…
Faith & Inspiration |
As I was hunkering down for an hour’s wait for a friend at the
Morgantown, Pa., toll booth station, and had packed my Bible, I
phoned my husband to ask if…
Faith & Inspiration |
A friend I hadn’t seen in a long time asked if we could meet to
catch up. I agreed and understood that she would be coming to my
house. Later, the plan…
