More and more people’s jobs are made up of dozens or even hundreds of e-mails a day
“What you’ve probably discovered, at least at some level, is that a calendar, though important, can really effectively manage only a small portion of what you nee...
Simply Significant
I grew up with a stepfather who loved to barbecue. When seasons changed and I moved out in 1989, somehow I inherited his 22.5” Weber black porcelain grill. I was ...
Hy-pathetical
My son’s definition of hypothetical: Really pathetic.
Don't Judge a Man by His Books (Or Arrangement Thereof)
I have been writing quite a few posts regarding books, reading, and specifically Harry Potter. Since our family started reading Potter, we have encountered strang...
Reading for Pleasure
Alan Jacobs quotes the following in his recent post. As he says, it is a “wonderful passage from Edward Mendelson’s book The Things That Matter.” I re-quote it he...
More Questions Than Answers
Biblical theology indicates that God has progressively revealed himself to his people. God revealed more of himself to Moses than Abraham, and more to Paul ...
Fears of the Father: Harry Potter
My children began complaining about having nothing to read in early summer 2010. Please try to understand how painful this is. Mackenzie and Chase had just finish...
Ripe for the Picking
Between the Voice of Prophecy broadcast and 2004, nothing happened to change my mind from a negative view of Potter. Once we arrived in Minneapolis several events...
Be Thankful
A little over a week ago, our hot water heater died. It simply went kaput and stopped working. No gas flame, and rusty water all over the floor. We actually had t...
Times They Are A Changin
One of my children has—for the first time ever—seen a first run film before me, on opening day, no less. A travesty.Dawn Treader, in her words, is “not like the b...