Ironclad Convictions
During the 1924 Olympics held in Paris one young man was recognized as much for what he didn’t do as for what he did. They called him the ‘Flying Scot’ and he was Britain’s Golden Boy. If anyone could win the country a gold medal he could. But Eric Liddell went from Golden Boy to turncoat because of his refusal →
Nip and Tuck
The wonders of modern medicine never cease to amaze, neither does the depth of human vanity. The combination of the two has turned into a booming business in which anything we want nipped, tucked, tweaked, or enhanced is medically possible. It is literally possible with the right amount of money or the right insurance to transform oneself into someone →
Journeys & Destinations
This was originally written specifically for the church I pastor but thought is might be helpful for all of us. So I figured I'd share. I had the privilege of hiking through Clifton Gorge earlier this week. For those of you who have been there I’m sure you agree that it is a privilege, and with the foliage changing color it →
Whose idea was it to make bumper cars dodge ‘ems?
There used to be a ride at fairs and in amusements parks that was a little boys dream. It was the bumper cars. For most boys between the ages of three and ten you couldn’t get much better than the bumper cars. This little ride gave young boys not only the opportunity to drive but also the opportunity to →
From Heaven to Hell
I was twelve when I first got to experience the wonders of Walt Disney World. Like most children I was enthralled by the whole experience. And like most kids, Epcot was not my favorite stop of the whole encounter. But there was one place at Epcot which so captivated me that I got lost there, both figuratively and literally. →
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