January 13, 2009 | 5 comments
Two weeks ago yesterday, I got a headache and started to feel ill in a short period of time. I squeezed in a bit of prayer for relief, amidst all my other praying, but the suffering intensified. After a while,
August 25, 2008 | 2 comments
While driving through another Swiss village, our tour guide pointed to a monastery on a hill in the distance. She said that her group used to visit that building years ago, but had ceased visiting it. In a moment of
March 11, 2008 | 1 comment
I had to chuckle when I read in the Christian Science Monitor last Wednesday, March 5, that Researchers writing in the Journal of the American Medical Association said subjects in their study of the “placebo effect” indicated that a dummy
February 18, 2008 | 6 comments
It was the oddest experience I’ve had in a long time. Two nights ago, I looked at a part of my body and blinked twice, because conditions didn’t look normal. I thought, “No, this can’t be.” I blinked again, and
November 15, 2007 | 3 comments
Last weekend, when in Seattle, my 14 year old son woke me at 11 p.m. in our motel room and said, “Dad, I don’t feel very well.” I knew from experience, he wouldn’t ask for help unless the problem felt