That was a famous quote from Dr. John G. Mitchell, the founder of the Bible college I attended. Although he first began asking that question in the 1950s, it seems it applies even more to the Christians of today. In “Why Johnny Can’t Read the Bible,” C …
I just got back from my first weekend trip in a long time, visiting old friends and new family (my cousin’s twins, whose faces I just gotta share with the world): I had a great time, but it was an adjustment. I’m a creature of habit for the most part. …
I opened my eyes at the break of dawn this morning and the first thought that ran through my head was that I should get up and hit the treadmill. (It’s been a few days since I’ve exercised.) I ended up rolling over and going back to sleep for another 4 …
It was late at night in a dodgy neighborhood of Athens, Greece. I argued with a cab driver who clearly wanted to be rid of his irksome passenger and call it a night. I’d arrived at the Athens train station after midnight after a long ferry and t …
One of my pet peeves is when people imply, with no qualifications, that chick flicks are female pornography. This morning I came across a piece over on Relevant magazine that seems to promote this idea, “The Dangers of Emotional Pornography.” In the he …
I have dozens of good ideas each week — at times, each day. But only a small percentage of them ever come fruition. Why? Well, I’m busy (I mean, Facebook needs to be updated and laundry needs to be done). But another main barrier is procrastination. W …
When I was Boundless editor about eight years ago, my favorite compliment we got came from a secular, liberal-leaning site. They praised us for running thoughtful articles for a young audience instead of making embarrassing efforts to sound young, as m …
I get pretty sleepy around this time in the afternoon. Mostly I just suffer through it and do something akin to sleep-working for the rest of the day. Sometimes I can’t even remember what I did between the hours of 1:30-3:30 PM (not really). It’s why I …
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