September 2013

Short is good (Psalm 117)

My son Noah is now taller than me.  I'm the 3rd tallest person in my family.  Shannon is the shortest and she's  5' 10" (pretty tall for a…
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No Mercy for Widows and Orphans?

Why doesn't God have mercy on widows and orphans?   That is why the Lord did not have pity on their young people, or compassion on their orphans…
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Wrath Satisfied or Love Magnified?

Recently the Presbyterian Church (USA) decided to drop the song "In Christ Alone" (written by Stuart Townend and Keith Getty) from their hymnbook. They had requested to make a…
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The New Friars

A billion people live in urban slums and squatter settlements.  The most recent issue of Christianity Today tells the story of one American college student, who, because of her…
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