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The Pragmatic Christian
February 9, 2012

A very dear friend of mine told me about an encounter he had many years ago. He was running an errand one day at a large...


The Real Lesson from the Sinking of Costa Concordia
January 26, 2012

There are a multitude of lessons in retrospect from the sinking of the huge cruise liner off the coast of the Italian island,...


Living Every Day With Death Looking Over Your Shoulder
November 17, 2011

Are you living every day with death looking over your shoulder? Morbid! That is the sense one gets from this title. The young...


Exasperating Teenagers
November 10, 2011

The exasperating teen years, exasperating at least from parents’ perspective, was front and center in the October issue...


Is God Gracious?
October 27, 2011

Recently I read of a professor at a large state university who had been the president of the atheist club on campus. He had been...


Vows: Making, Easier than Keeping
October 20, 2011

If you are a careful observer most of us make vows every day. For Christians it is “I’ll pray for you.” For most everyone...


Your Touchstone to Reality
September 8, 2011

My daughter died in 78, my first wife in 96, my mother in 03. Close friends from boyhood and youth are scattered and now strangers...


Living Accountably
September 1, 2011

Everyone requires accountability. We need someone with whom we have a spiritually accountable relationship before God that...


Adam and Eve: History or Myth?
August 25, 2011

In recent years some scientists who also claim to be Christian, and who still believe God to be the Creator of the universe,...


Written In The Stars
July 7, 2011

A few nights ago I lay down on my back in a high mountain valley of the Rocky Mountains and stared through its rarified air into...