Month: December 2009
by Pregnancy Takes No One By Surprise
Though the timing of a pregnancy may come as a surprise, virtually no one that has a physical relationship with another person is unaware that …
Missing the Reason For the Season
During the Middle Ages, as the Roman Empire was “Christianized” by Constantine and became the Holy Roman Empire, and as more people groups were conquered, …
What is the Temperature of Your Heart?
I think the first time that I was confronted with homelessness was overseas. I was 12 at the time, and we were travelling through Paris …
Honesty Is The Best Policy
One of the foundations of the Mosaic law is the idea of honesty—it’s embedded in the Ten Commandments: You shall not bear false witness against …
The Folly of “It’s a Wonderful Life”
Every year we take to watching a series of Christmas movies, and one we rarely miss is “It’s a Wonderful Life.” I’m sure you’re familiar …
Obama and the Party Crashers
Of course the Party Crashers had no business being in the White House without an invitation, and they should have been excused the moment that …