Love Amidst a World of Hate

Love Amidst a World of Hate

Lately, I’ve become aware that we live in a world that is filling with hate. Our brothers and sisters are being slaughtered and each time I turn on the news, it seems there is more tragedy at the hand of man. (Bringing back memories of Cain and Abel anyone?)...
An Aged Martyr

An Aged Martyr

  “86 years have I have served him, and he has done me no wrong. How can I blaspheme my King and my Saviour?” Polycarp’s Martyrdom (ca. 69-ca. 155) I like to people watch when I get the chance- watching an expression cross a person’s face, viewing a film that...
Peter’s Pursuit of God

Peter’s Pursuit of God

The Apostle Peter has been on my mind lately. As I have thought through Biblical characters who pursued God, Peter is one who comes frequently to mind. Perhaps I relate to his impulsive nature (see for example John 13:6-9 or John 18:10-11), his misled desire to be...