At that moment the cock crowed for a second time. Then Peter remembered that Jesus had said to him, “Before the cock crows twice you will deny me three times.” And he broke down and wept. Mark 14:72 The cock crowed for a second time. How many times have I read this passage in Mark and failed…
Month: April 2017
The NCAA’s Big Dance Is Very Cruel
It has been noted that the NCAA’s Big Dance is very cruel. Of the Sixty-Eight teams chosen to participate only one goes out as the ultimate winner. Sixty-seven teams in the tournament lose their last game of the year. Of course, the term winner and loser is defined by the final score of the game…
The Noble Art Of The Undone
Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials. — Lin Yutang I have returned from a wonderful book event at the Library Society Of Charleston. Imagine an open working library still with card catalogs and open shelving.…