Tag: bible

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

He didn’t lose faith

November 3, 2006 | 1 comment

I have a friend who over many years could never keep up on his bills. He borrowed and borrowed going deeper into debt, always managing to scrape by, but unable to turn his financial situation around. Yet, this man never

Blanket of belief

October 20, 2006 | 1 comment

One day before last Christmas I was wrapping some presents for the family in my wife’s sewing room. I heard intruding footsteps coming down the hallway, so in desperation to protect the anonymity of my yet unwrapped gifts I threw

Are you an advocate or an accuser?

October 6, 2006 | 3 comments

Mister Rogers inspired millions with his childlike faith, love and trust in the goodness of others. “How could he be so kind?” many have wondered. Amy Hollingsworth, author of “The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers,” commented in an interview on

Is bigger better?

September 12, 2006 | No comments yet

I just read the article, “We are what we eat,” by William Saletan in The Washington Post National Weekly, (which I can’t find on the Internet) that says “…thanks to low-cost high-fat food, obesity has become a global condition.” He