Friday night, Ellis woke up coughing. Brooke had to work Saturday, so it fell to me to go into Ellis’ room in the night, to hold her. Her room was dark and humid; I held her upright, but it did little to help. I gave her water and then honey, but neither did anything to … Continue reading
First: Brooke and I sat in bed a few nights ago, listening to a podcast. In it, the pastor spoke about the Kingdom of Heaven. He focused on Jesus’ sayings about the Kingdom, and asserted that it’s so difficult to talk about the such a reality because the Kingdom is meant to be experienced before … Continue reading
So, I was watching “Kingdom of Heaven,” a movie with Orlando Bloom and Liam Neeson. In the movie, Orlando Bloom plays a virtuous knight during the Crusades. He treats others fairly; he refuses to be involved in political intrigue. He doesn’t judge Arabs or Christians by their beliefs, but by their actions. At one point … Continue reading
