Posts from May 2026
Why do bad things happen to good people? That only happened once. And He volunteered. ~ R. C. Sproul
“I just need a strong friend to hold me up for bit,” said Wispy Little Vine. “Look at me. I’m so weak and small. I promise not to be any trouble.” “What could be the harm in that?” said Young Sapling to himself. So Wispy Little Vine sent a tender shoot around Young Sapling. Around and around went the wee little shoot. But no harm became of it because he was so teensy. And…
The case of the Pearly Gates You may have heard that Ted Turner passed away two days ago. Here’s how Zach Dean of Outkick began his column in honor of Mr. Turner. Ted Turner — the founder of CNN, a media mogul, a business tycoon, a world-renowned sailor, the creator of the superstation, the former owner of the Atlanta Braves, and a fierce supporter of wet…
Those stripes in my lawn aren’t shadows. The darker green areas just had a better application of fertilizer. And the lighter green areas? They were missed, neglected, or given short shrift. In this I think there may well be a correspondence to life. I find these analogies to spiritual growth instructive. I’m sure you can think of more! Please share them with me.