I had a conversation recently with a man about the importance of attending church. There wasn’t anything unusual about it…the standard invitation and encouragement to be here with us on Sunday mornings, but then he asked me a question I’ve never been asked before. It was so basic, so frighteningly fundamental, and it caught me [...]
I’ve heard several different versions of this story, each of them tailored for whatever audience the speaker was addressing. This is my version for the church. An Arab was walking across the desert in the cool of the evening. He noticed a baby bird shivering and almost dead on the side of the trail. The [...]
One of my favorite cartoons from The Far Side showed God at his computer. On the computer screen was pictured a man walking down a sidewalk, seemingly minding his own business, while a piano was falling out a window two stories above his head. God’s finger was poised over a button on the computer keyboard [...]
Someone asked me this week to write a blog on the will of God as it might relate to suffering and/or death. No one has addressed that subject better than one of my own heroes, Dr. Leslie Weatherhead. In his little book on the will of God, he tells the story of his standing on [...]
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