Think! There’s No Time To Lose
We’re in the Season of Advent and the message is: “Repent and sin no more.” Each year at this time, a popular preacher of the twenties and thirties trotted out …
Saints
Destined For Sainthood?
If Jesus had been born in the twentieth century, His choice of the “shepherd and flock” imagery to describe His relationship with us might seem misplaced. Modern sheep herding methods …
A Great Tradition
Several years ago, “Time” magazine ran a cover story entitled “Modern Saints.” And there were several impressive things about the persons described in the article. The most obvious, of course, …
Melt Down The Saints
“Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.”1 That’s the title of a children’s book in which a boy about seven-years-old who really has a terrible, horrible, no …
To Be A Saint
To celebrate their newly acquired freedom almost ten years ago, thousands of Czech citizens gathered in Wenceslaus Square in the City of Prague. They sang a song made popular in …
Precious Moments
There is an ancient allegory in which an angel approaches the Throne of God to make a special request … “What wouldst thou?” God asks. “I wish to be a …
Called To Be Saints?
In a book called, “If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries,” the reader is invited to see the world through the eyes of a five-or six-year-old …