Then a mighty angel picked up a boulder the size of a large millstone and threw it into the sea, and said: (The Finality of Babylon’s Doom) “With such violence the great city of [...]

…the master of all I survey My mother just celebrated her 93rd birthday.  She is in stage 4 congestive heart failure.  Scoliosis, along with a raging case of polio as a young [...]

“The universe is made of stories, not atoms.”         Muriel Rukeyser, The Speed of Darkness I’ve always been fascinated by good stories. My favorite assignments in school required decoding a text’s [...]

Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the [...]

I was 12 years old when The Omen came out in theaters.  I was too young to watch it in theaters, but I had heard rumblings about the antichrist before. The older kids who [...]

When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained. They called out in [...]

When I was a child, ballet dancers’ turns — with marvelous names like ‘fouetté’ and ‘pirouette’ — seemed  magical. At some point I learned that a technique, not magic,  made these amazing feats possible.  [...]

I spent my college years at the University of Kansas. The school’s natural history museum is located just behind my old dormitory. One of the museum’s most prominent displays is Comanche, the taxidermied horse [...]

Before we jump into the four horses in Revelation 6, we must first get comfortable with seeing the “Lamb” as the hero of our story. Recently, I was worshiping to the song “Agnus Dei” [...]