Among many of its ills, poverty is blinding. Need can grow to such heights that all one sees is hunger. Sad as this is for the millions who live in actual poverty, it is worse for those of us with full bellies. I have caught myself—more times than I care to admit—sliding from Mount Thankfulness down Not Enough Hill into Nothing Pit. Economic poverty is a fact. Mental poverty is a prison.
God calls the end from the beginning and calls Himself the beginning and the end. Revelation 1:8 I am Alpha …
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I’m not much of a liturgist. Catholic weddings make me sweat, I find Episcopalian worship too structured, and a simple …
Columbine wasn’t the first. Charleston won’t be the last. It’s not a gun problem. It’s not a race problem. It’s …
The Bible Philes 