Surviving Yesterday

Surviving Yesterday

It’s become known as the Fail Mary.Lance Easley calls it something else: the worst moment of his life.This fall will mark the 10th anniversary of the Monday Night Football contest when Easley, a replacement referee, ruled that a desperation pass by then-Seattle...
Promise-Keepers

Promise-Keepers

When Dr. J. Robertson McQuilkin died in 2016, he left behind a glittering ministry track record.  During his 88 years he served as a Bible college faculty member and the headmaster of a Christian school.  He and his wife Muriel and their four children...
Something Beautiful

Something Beautiful

Ugliness can give birth to beautiful things. It’s difficult to overstate the ugliness of the Caribbean sugar cane plantations of the 18th and 19th centuries.  African slaves were forced to work in brutal conditions so middle-class Europeans could spoon sugar into...
Landing on Our Feet

Landing on Our Feet

Anyone who has ever owned a cat – which is to say, has been owned by a cat – quickly comes to realize they are creatures of deep mystery.And no mystery has been more fascinating over the centuries than the phenomenon of “cat-righting.” How is it possible that...
No Worries

No Worries

You don’t need to worry about anything.Really. Scripture is unambiguous on this point.  Worry should never be part of the life of someone who follows Jesus.  This seems so incomprehensible, however – and we see so few people living worry-free lives –...