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It’s been said that unanswered prayer is a mystery.  I agree.  God urges us to pray, but sometimes we don’t […]

I think it is useful to find secular touchstones and expand on them for purposes of explaining the real meaning

My Bible reading is now taking me through the early chapters of Isaiah.  These include some very famous Christmas prophecies

Emblem of my hometown Yesterday I arrived home from a visit to my hometown in southern California.  That’s why this

Alice and the Rialto bridge / the Grand Canal The third and last destination on our recent trip to Italy

The famous leaning tower / the golden ceiling of the cathedral next to the tower. While staying in Florence on

Michelangelo’s Pieta from the Opera del Duomo Museum in Florence Alice and I just got back from a 10-day trip

The Marine Corps emblem: the eagle, globe and anchor. It’s too small to see but on the ribbon above the

“Democracy is the worst form of government except for all the others,” [attributed to Winston Churchill] We’re all tired of

At far left: painting of Jeremiah from the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, by Michelangelo.  Near left: Jeremiah Lamenting the