Certain people’s lives cause me to say, “Yep, he/she ruins the curve.” Meaning that in spite of horrific circumstances, the person stayed on the Lord’s path, continued to pray and…
Doggone Those Heroes!
Tag: Christian life
Shinjuku and One Man
Shinjuku, Japan (a district of Tokyo), is a happenin’ place, including being home to the world’s busiest train station. (At last count in 2022, more than 3.6 million people a…
The Customer Is Always Righteous
[This old article seemed worth resurrecting for today. Businesses are shorthanded, have inexperienced workers, have supply-chain issues … Customers/Clients (maybe having their own troubles) can all too easily lose patience.…
Trained Controversialists
The following quote is reflecting a situation from many, many years ago—and in another part of the world. But it struck me as resembling, just a bit too closely, our…
The Dragon Slayer
Immediately following 9/11/2001, some “let’s stick together, America” talk had emphasized that religious people should give up divisive “traditions”—the idea being that all views of God were equal. And so…