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The beginning of the Gospel according to John sounds more like Genesis than the other gospels: “In the beginning … .” In fact, John uses the same opening phrase as the Greek translation of the Old Testament. Many different... Continue Reading »
Despite DNA testing, smartphones, and security cameras, eyewitness testimony still carries a lot of weight for most of us today. “I saw it with my own eyes!” is a claim we must take seriously. Either the person is lying,... Continue Reading »
It should be a truism that the most important person in Christianity is Christ. Christians derive their name from Him, pray through and to Him, worship Him, and imitate Him. The danger is in substituting a savior from our... Continue Reading »
Every classroom has at least four types of students who turn in their tests. The first group of students did well, and they know they did well. They go home ready to enjoy the weekend. A second group did... Continue Reading »
A few years ago, I walked into an assisted living facility one evening to find several workers in the hallway crying. I had come to say goodbye to my grandmother for the last time, and they had just wheeled... Continue Reading »
Like any pair of siblings, my younger brother and I fought quite a bit growing up. We clashed fiercely and frequently over the vital issues of boyhood: who crossed the line in the back seat of the car, whether... Continue Reading »
All cultures have their heroes. The stories of these heroes capture what a group holds most dear. One hero of Rome was the mythical Trojan warrior, Aeneas. When the Greeks burned down his city, Aeneas escaped with his elderly,... Continue Reading »
I take it on faith that one of the most physically grueling athletic events is an Ironman Triathlon. Competitors swim 2.4 miles, cycle 112 miles, and finish the race by running 26.2 miles. One of the most impressive competitors... Continue Reading »
Desires, emotions, and passions can shape a person’s life in many ways. Many desires and passions cloud our judgment and take away our focus (the desire for instant wealth, the desire for revenge, the desire for escape, the desire... Continue Reading »
Several years ago, my wife and I were using our GPS in a large city. We were near a section of the city where two interstates converge with a few other roads. The GPS told us to turn left.... Continue Reading »
One evening several years ago, when the rest of the family was outside, I decided to fix a meal. Since I knew almost nothing about the kitchen at the time, I thought I would try some easy breakfast food.... Continue Reading »
The huge granite rocks that jut out of the mountains in the northwestern part of our state — Table Rock, Glassy Mountain, Bald Rock and others — are among the many impressive features of South Carolina. Those enormous rocks... Continue Reading »
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