Our Pilgrim Planet – Sunday, January 17, 1982
Someone has said that the optimist believes we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears that this is true.
Someone has said that the optimist believes we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears that this is true.
That which appears simple in theory is sometimes complex in its application. The principles of flight, for instance, were expounded decades before they were finally...
More than 500 years ago, Thomas A Kempis remarked, “Who has a fiercer struggle than he who strives to conquer himself? Yet this must be...
Philosophers have argued that change is impossible. How can a person be what he is not? How can he become something other than he is?
It is the human tendency to believe that the louder an event is heralded, the more important it must be. Christ's birth teaches us differently....
For almost two thousand years men have told the story of the Christ child's birth. The shepherds, the wisemen, the angels, Joseph, Mary and the...
The cultural and religious climate of Judea at the time of Christ's birth was one of diversity. There were the Sadducees, who were the aristocracy...
It takes a lot of trust in the Lord as we go through life. There are many myths about growing old. Some fear old age....
Recently, a small girl was playing with her cat, dangling yarn in front of its face and pulling it away as the tabby pawed. As...