A new day coming

November 13, 2006 | 1 comment

I love this poem sent to me yesterday. There’s A New Day Coming! When the sun announces the dawning day Just flex your muscles and start on your way. Go over, or under, around, or through Any obstacles or hurdles

God vs. science

November 13, 2006 | 3 comments

When I saw the recent issue of Time magazine with the cover “God vs. Science,” I thought, “Oh, no, not another God-science debate!” I’ve grown tired of reading these types of articles, which have appeared frequently in leading periodicals over

Swim meet finals

November 12, 2006 | No comments yet

We made it back home last night, driving through torrents of rain and blankets of snow pouring from the sky over Snoqualmie Pass. It was a dynamic weekend at the Washington State swimming championships. Jenna’s 4A 200 yard medley freestyle

No DQs in Spirit

November 11, 2006 | 4 comments

This has been an exciting week for my daughter. A member of her high school swim team, she made it all the way to the State competition this year, which is very significant, I’m told, for a tenth grader to

Dominion over food

November 10, 2006 | 1 comment

Four years ago, I received a letter from a Christian Scientist who brought a friend to a lecture I gave on Christian Science healing. She wrote that after the lecture, she took her friend out to eat and during dinner