By Simon Presland Few words seem as ugly, destructive, and painful as cancer. Gentleness, on the other hand, is a beautiful word, conjuring up images of a soft breeze, a lamb, or a newborn baby. The world of cancer is never gentle. And a gentle world would be devoid of cancer. Can these two […]
By Dr. Charlie W. Starr One of the great schisms of our time goes mostly unnoticed by the press, but it threatens the very foundation of the order of things—at least Narnian things. OK, it’s not threatening at all, and probably not very important, except to C. S. Lewis nerds like me. Nevertheless, I’m […]
By Dr. Bill Patterson Roy Jones explained his car accident to his insurance agent. “I started backing down my steep driveway. I looked out my rear window but lost sight of my drive. I dropped off the concrete onto the yard. I rolled down the yard into my garbage cans. I knocked over my […]
By Joni Wood A long time ago I read a Dear Abby column titled, “Welcome to Holland” by Emily Perl Kingsley. She wrote about the anticipation one experiences prior to the birth of a baby. She gave birth to a special needs child and compared her experience to traveling to Holland instead of Italy. […]
By David Faust It’s not unusual to read in the Scriptures that “some people brought a blind man and begged Jesus to touch him” (Mark 8:22). Nor is it surprising to see how Jesus dealt with the situation. “He took the blind man by the hand and led him outside the village” (v. 23), […]
