Month: November 2008
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Besides a day of fall feasting, followed by an afternoon of satiated numbness watching football, Thursday promotes a day of thanksgiving. That’s a good beginning to follow the mandated, “In everything give thanks for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you,” First Thess. 5:18 Personally, I think giving thanks in everything…
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Baby talk
Barely do children learn to toddle across the floor when they begin to emulate the actions and words of the adults in their lives. Last week 2-year-old Eli learned a new word while listening to his folks assess the presidential election. “You can’t blame people for voting their pocketbook,” my daughter commented. With that, the…
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the other world
My Internet vocabulary and options grew by leaps and bounds last week. It began when I scanned the contents of a business magazine. “Look at this story,” I held the slick pages out to my daughter showing her a cartoon character seen only on the Internet. “It says that people pay $10 for a designer…