Monthly Archives: May 2014

The Home of the Disinterested

Floyd Collins was a legend in his own time. But his time ran out. Floyd Collins was a Kentucky farmer who dreamed of striking it rich by turning the Crystal Cave that lay beneath his family’s farm into a major … Continue reading

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The real problem with inventing gods

Some years ago I attended a conference on Intelligent Design (I.D.). The organizers invited speakers who championed I. D. theory and others who opposed it. The highlight of the conference was a debate between an internationally-known proponent of I.D. and … Continue reading

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Finding God at the bird feeder

A couple of weeks ago my wife bought oranges at the store, which I cut in half and placed on our shrubs and in the maple tree just outside our kitchen window. A few days later I hung the oriole … Continue reading

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What heritage are you leaving your children?

Baby Boomer parents are confused about what to leave their children when they die. It was the goal of pre-war parents to leave their children as hefty an estate as possible, but Boomers are questioning the wisdom of such a … Continue reading

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Recover Eternity In Order to Find Time

  There was an old farmer who wore a pair of overalls every day of the week, except Sundays. He was a wise, thoughtful, slow-speaking man. The changing fashions of the world around him didn’t interest him, but he thought … Continue reading

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New sermons added to “From the Pulpit”

Check out the new sermons from the Storyteller Series and from Easter services. The message on 1st Corinthians 15, “First Stone in an Avalanche,” is one you’ll especially want to hear! Just go to the mast above and click, From … Continue reading

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