The Visual Message Continues

I gave a lecture on institutional terrorism.  I used images from famous churches here in Europe, pointing out that from the first time a child entered these sanctuaries he would be confronted with images of terrible torture for all those who did not profess Jesus as Savior.  The most powerful of these was in the…

A Community Request

Christine Hall and her husband have been readers here for many years.  You might recall descriptions of their ministry in Ethiopia some time ago.  At any rate, her husband was finally granted a visa to the USA.  Unfortunately, shortly after he arrived he had a heart attack.  He survived but must undergo medical procedures for…

Reggio Emilia

In Reggio Emilia, where Rosanne and I happened to be, food shopping is a social event.  This is why small communities are so appealing.  Take a look.

Remember Ruby?

Perhaps you will recall my post about Ruby in Manila.  She is the woman who always wanted to be a teacher but lived in terrible poverty.  She finally completed her education and now teaches children in one of the barrio slums.  She has 10 children and her husband had been without a job for some…