I thought I would catch you up on where I have been and what I have been doing. Actually, this is a preface to why Today’s Word might miss a day or two. About one month ago, I left for Israel. Bob Gorelik and I hosted a wonderful group of people for two weeks in…
While in Oxford, my daughter spotted this figure on the ceiling of one of the college chapels. It certainly appears to be a demonic face, laughing at the audience of worshippers below. The same ceiling also had dragons and other mystical creatures in the ceiling. One has to wonder just how much pagan intention was…
As I mentioned a few weeks ago, in 2016 I am planning a biblical study of WONDER at a safari camp in Africa. This is the perfect place to reflect on YHVH’s wonder displayed in His creation, to examine how wonder guides our lives as believers and followers. The idea is to take a MAXIMUM…
Here is the update on Irene. While in South Africa I made inquiries about her. The camp where she used to live was sold by the municipality. So the population there had to move. Fortunately, someone donated some land to this group so that they will no longer have to worry about where they live, but…
Early morning is the best.
A few months ago I wrote about my dear friend, John Baldwin. You might remember what I said. After a four year battle with cancer, John died this last Sunday. Judi tells me he died at home in peace. My last conversations with John were razor sharp insights into the art of living–and dying. I…
(As of today, May 2, at 10PM EST, half of the places needed to make this happen have been taken. And I have not heard from the group in Centurion yet. I will probably hear from them on my way to Mexico tomorrow. So if you thought you want to do this, please do not…
The view of Ragusa Ibla, Sicily, from Via Scale. And a peek at the Blue Grotto in Gozo, Malta. Do you see the people in the boat down there? Big place.
