Monthly Archives: January 2022


“The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.” ― Oswald Chambers (1) This quote conveys an important truth about the fear of the Lord. In early 2019, I wrote three posts on this […]

God feared


When I look at my daughter, I sense her eternal value, her inestimable worth. And yet, if we really are just the product of random collisions of stars, then that sense is really just an emotion. It’s nothing more than chemical reactions in my brain, honed by evolution over millions […]

When I look at my daughter


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I’m on a transcontinental train ride that takes several days. As I mingle with the passengers (imagine this is long after the coronavirus infections/deaths have subsided!), with whom do I most deeply identify? Is it the one who matches my… …views on coronavirus …views on vaccines …taste in movies or […]

A question that might be good for Christians to ponder




This guy saves children from brothels. Born to Give: A Missionary’s Story of Purpose, Freedom and Miracles in India He aptly expresses something I was trying to figure out how to say. So I will just quote him…but first, one Bible verse! [Tit 3:1 KJV] 1 Put them in mind […]

Be safe?




When you sit down to eat, it’s an opportunity to remember that you are loved. You are cared for. You are special. When you are young, you might sit down and look up at your parents and bask in their love. But at any age, you can sit down and […]

I have enough


  Dear Friends, I’ve decided to add some of my Facebook posts to this blog. These are shorter than my typical blog posts, and probably won’t have any embedded artwork. But, since I did the work to write the Facebook posts, I might as well make them available in blog […]

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