Coronavirus
I write this on the morning of April 7, 2020. Your mother and I have been taking refuge at home, leaving only when absolutely necessary, for twenty-one days. Continue reading Coronavirus
Stuck at Home
Michael K. stood at the edge of his lawn with his front door left wide open. His neighbors peered out through their blinds and around their curtains. He knew what was in front of him, but he also knew what was behind him. This was the end; he had decided this was the end. Continue reading Stuck at Home
The Bible
The Bible is a book of books, which is to say that this one book contains multitudes. Within its covers you will find great literary variety, both origin story and apocalypse, both national history and intimate letters, both accounting and poetry. Continue reading The Bible
What Aristotle Can Teach Us about Christian Living
Imitation. This word brings to my mind both a high-minded literary device—the doppelgänger—and an annoying habit I formed as the youngest sibling in my family—copying everything my older sister said. Continue reading What Aristotle Can Teach Us about Christian Living
Ham on the Ark
To Shem, Noah gave the responsibility of taking care of the beasts and livestock. To Japheth, Noah gave the responsibility of feeding and watching the birds and winged creatures. And to Ham, Noah gave the work of keeping alive every creeping thing that creeps on the earth. Continue reading Ham on the Ark
Keys
Keys’ primary function is to get us inside something that belongs to us. This is evident by the name we call individual keys—car keys, house keys. Continue reading Keys
Godly Love Alters Time and Space
If you are feeling confined in your own home, or if you are weighed down by the indefinite length of time this will last, meditate on love. Love will bless your experience of space and will bless your experience of time. Continue reading Godly Love Alters Time and Space
