Tag: perspective

Your "wonder" list?

November 6, 2006 | No comments yet

A group of students were asked to list what they thought were the “Seven Wonders of the World.” Though there were some disagreements, the things that received the most votes were Egypt’s Great pyramids, the Taj Mahal, the Grand Canyon,

How big is your God? Part I

November 5, 2006 | No comments yet

I grew up on a farm in a rural community in the SE corner of Washington State. Trips to big cities were very exciting for me as a youngster. The vast urban sprawl, gargantuan shopping centers, towering skyscrapers, people and

Objects in the mirror

October 25, 2006 | No comments yet

From Lew’s lines on the Sermon on the Mount: I think often of the words that are on the passenger side mirror of my car that say “Objects in mirror may be closer than they appear.” Though we hear of

Smaller portions of food

October 15, 2006 | 4 comments

My wife, Kathy, recently started buying bread in smaller loaves. The kids and I looked at the miniature sandwich slices and complained about their tiny size. Kathy pointed out that when she was a kid, all bread slices were that

What do you see in others?

October 5, 2006 | 2 comments

One of my readers said they had a dentist appointment Monday, and while checking in saw a little boy writing on a piece of paper behind the desk. The receptionist said her 5 year old son was doing his homework.