“It seemed to her like that moment when a toddler crashes in the next room, and nothing follows but an eerie silence. Experienced parents know that the child is busy gathering up all the available oxygen in the room, and a wail of wails may be expected presently.”
Not Very Much Feck At All
Introduction: What have we learned in the COVID panic? Or, closer to the point, what have some of us learned, and what should the rest of us be learning shortly? We have learned that the ...
Nice Having a Friend
“Nevertheless, the sun shone in a way that promised a good friendship for the rest of the day. Savannah promised her friendship in return, and set out confidently.”
In Their Own Way
As Heathen as That
“But whatever church he wound up joining, the pastor of it would have his hands full—Mr. Lambeth is as fully heathen as the king of the Amalekites.”
The Way Things Ought to Be
“Mrs. Fuller was a true boardinghouse cook—cheerful, plump, a feminine mechanic among the pans, and a mysterious force of nature among the sauces.”
The Man in the Dark, p. 7
Breaking the Law and Cases of Conscience
Introduction: We all have a pretty good idea that when the authorities command us to stop preaching in the “name of this Jesus,” our responsibility is to keep on preaching regardless. We must obey God rather than men (Acts 5:29). When it comes right down to a direct conflict between a commandment of men and …
Unstrung Pearls
“The sermon began mysteriously to meander, and though many good things were still said, they all seemed like pearls rolling around on a table without any thread to make them into a necklace.”
The Man in the Dark, p. 3
Letters about WWJD Ankle Bracelets
Letter to the Editor: Long-time reader from Australia. I sincerely hope you're able to help me because I need help right now. My family and I have a worry. As easing restrictions on Covid-19 ...
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