“New and improved!” It’s a promise I’ve heard probably a hundred times (or more) in my lifetime. One product or another trying to convince me the product they loved the day before is now even better. There’s more of it. It harder. It’s softer. It lasts longer. It’s tougher. The formula now does twice as much in […]
Read More New (Lent #33)Surround…to embrace, to enfold, to engulf. I was surrounded in Russia (sorry, this is another “I was surprised by love” post). By surrounded I mean embraced by child after child in the orphanage we visited. One child in particular I found to be extraordinarily gifted at surrounding me. And I liked it. I liked him snuggling […]
Read More Surround (Lent #32)“The point of Christian experience is not to generate feelings of love but for us to become loving persons.” – Henry H. Knight, III Ah, Dr. Knight. You will be hard pressed to find a kinder, gentler man. You will also be hard pressed to find someone more knowledgeable and passionate about the teachings of John Wesley. The quote above is […]
Read More Temper (Lent #31)
Big Rubber Band Ball 