Roe v. Wade

Roe v. Wade  (January 22, 1973 — January 22, 2013) The dash between the dates represents the passing of 40 years and the passing of 55,000,000 lives. Nothing more to say.

Shooting Yourself in the Foot

As you probably know, I’m a fan of the Andy Griffith Show.  Of course, one of my favorite characters is Barney Fife.  If I’m not mistaken (and you Mayberry trivia buffs can correct me if I’m wrong), but Barney accidentally fired his gun 10 times, mostly while pulling it from his holster.  The amazing thing …

Is This The Church That…

Several years ago, I remember hearing someone tell the story of a woman who walked into the Madison Church of Christ when Ira North was the preacher there.  She was in need of benevolent help and asked brother North, “Is this  the church that helps people?”  Now that’s some way to frame a question!  How …

A Blank Page

Well, we’ve passed from 2012 and are now into the first days of 2013, and do you know what that means? It means a we get a “fresh start,” a “new beginning,” a “second chance,” a “clean slate,” and a “blank page upon which to be written.” Well, at least that’s what I hear.  But …

Think Magazine

I’m excited about a new work that I am beginning in January, 2013, and thought I’d share it with you here.  I’ve been asked to serve as one of the editors for Think Magazine. As you probably already know, Think Magazine is a work of Focus Press.  From my perspective, Think Magazine is one of …