Prisoners of Hope

Prisoners of Hope: The Story of Our Captivity and Freedom in Afghanistan
Dayna Curry and Heather Mercer with Stacy Mattingly
Doubleday, 2002
The art of poetry is to say much with very little. Therefore, there is a kind of poetry to book titles, for much is said in very few words, unless the book predates the 20th [...]

Contemplate the Waves

I snatched this photo of Stephen while we all strolled down the coastline like a herd of turtles. The beach is in South Carolina, which we visited on our family vacation last December. Actually, it was a warm and sunny day, but I changed all that with my computer.
The foaming surf seems to depict [...]

Humility

Throughout the Perspectives course, but especially in the chapters ten and eleven, I have been strikingly reminded that humility must be at the core of every Christian’s life. We need humility while we represent Christ in the world because it is God alone that saves. It is he that saved us. It is he that [...]