Archive for June, 2006
Monday, June 26th, 2006
Blistering hot today in old P-Town. Record temperatures hitting 102. Inclement weather in my opinion. I met my daughters at Oneonta Gorge, a place near Portland that is always about 30 degrees cooler on hot days. I played with my grandsons in the creek for a couple of hours. Their laughter and delight as we [...]
Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
There are those things in life that are historical and those things that are history. There are some tremendously historical things that are happening today… I lived in Hong Kong during the Cultural Revolution…and I saw something happen there that really frightened me. When Mao was losing control of his revolution he called on the [...]
Thursday, June 22nd, 2006
Well, i put my beloved on the plane to Lebanon today. She will be gone for about 18 days on a tour that is intended to partner with local Lebanese and to do other whatever work our father might have for them to do. It is interesting to be home during these days, left to [...]
Thursday, June 15th, 2006
This is a follow-up on yesterday’s thoughts on reviving the narrative tradition among followers of Jesus. Here is a description of a possible format for telling His story. To some, it may seem a bit liturgical, but, hey, why not? We are telling the story in a reverent, and meaninful way. That’s what makes [...]
Monday, June 12th, 2006
I have long believed that the man who spurns the Christian faith outright is more respected before God and the heavenly powers than the man who pretends to religion but refuses to come under its total domination. The first is a an overt enemy, the second a false friend.
-A.W. Tozer, The Warfare of the Spirit [...]
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