In Perpetual Motion

I’m a sucker for anything that sounds like a good deal. Recently on a trip South I found a solar powered hula girl in the Dollar Store—keep her in the sun and she’ll stay in perpetual motion. I bought one for me, got one for a friend and another ten for a...

Our Marching Orders

The policy for watching television at our house is to keep the remote handy—we mute the commercials because we’ve found that only a few are worth watching. Commercials are either too loud, they rarely tell us anything important or are targeted for an audience we...

No Fear in Death

What is your life worth to you? Some may say that their life is of utmost importance and would do anything to save it. Others may have exceptions, such as dying in place of a family member or close friend. Fellow believer, would you be willing to die for your faith in...

Looking For the Right Signs

At one of the Navajo schools where I taught we participated in a program allowing students to be sponsored by folks from across the United States. This helped with the cost of their education at our private school. In return, each child sent cards and letters to their...

God’s Jealousy

Pondering the jealousy of God has been very laborious for me. The struggle seems to begin with my own idea of a jealous God — an angry, insecure dictator wielding excessive force over His unwilling subjects. Most of us would agree that this attitude is wrong, and that...