iPhone Phenomenon
While perusing the web and reading the Postsecret blog, I came across this:
Then I got to thinking about how the new iPhone phenomenon thoroughly depresses me, not because I don’t have one but because everyone seems to want one. But why?
We’ve accumulated laptops, cell phones, personal DVD players, mp3 players and a million other […]
Questions I’ve Not Been Asked, Part 1
Here’s a fun new series of blog posts: my answers to nonexistent questions. These are the types of questions that bloggers think about a lot, because we are self-absorbed and certain that you, dear reader, want to know what we think on any given subject. This is how we justify it: I write about my […]
A Prophet and a Roaring God
I have spent a lot of time recently conversing with a Biblical prophet named Amos. He is tucked away in the often neglected corner of Scripture known as the Minor Prophets (the designation – minor – is unfortunate and misleading). My time with Amos has been difficult. My first hurdle is simple: my three-year-old son […]
I’m Not A Christian Writer
Literature should be unconsciously, rather than deliberately and defiantly Christian. –T.S. Eliot.
Perhaps this is a tired issue. But something tells me it’s not. Maybe it’s the discussions I see and hear on a weekly basis, or maybe it’s the emails I read everyday. Regardless of the where and how, the debate in […]
Shamelessly Naked
I think some of the most beautiful words in the Bible are found at the end of Genesis 2 where the author paints the stunning description of humanity during that short pause between creation’s completed wonder and the disastrous Fall: The man and his wife were both naked and they felt no shame. (Gen 2.25)
In an age where our body image is god, […]
