Did you hear about the dog that saved its master who fell in the frozen lake? Or how about the story of a mother cat that nursed a stray guinea pig in addition to her own kittens. And of course, you gotta love those stories about people helping others from burning buildings, car crashes, and natural disasters. Because helping others in trouble seems like … Read the rest…
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OK, achievement hunter. Tell me about your big ideas, dreams, and plans. Or are you an achievement hunter with lots of awards and trophies? Maybe you can speak three languages, program computers, and engineer bridges. Or maybe you make sure people know you for your: philosophical meanderings, cataclysmic discoveries, geographical conquests, sharp ear for nuance, acute awareness of your surroundings, world-changing inventions, modern machinery, … Read the rest…
Eat at home little social gnome
“If anyone is hungry, let him eat at home.” That quote from 1 Corinthians doesn’t sound very hospitable does it? There are times in Paul’s writings where he sounds a tad harsh. At least if you take his message out of context. But if you zoom out a bit and see what he’s actually talking about and why, it’s easier to understand the love … Read the rest…
“The Present, the Past and the Future can all exist in a single moment, and our understanding of time is merely an illusion.” Albert Einstein was wrong when he said that. Yikes! How dare anyone say Einstein was wrong! I’m gonna share some misconceptions about time that probably helped lead Albert in the wrong direction. Then, I’ll let you know where you can find … Read the rest…
For my part, I do not write for children, but for the childlike, whether of five, or fifty, or seventy-five.” I found that quote attributed to writer, George MacDonald, from his book,The Fantastic Imagination. I never heard of George MacDonald before today. But apparently he inspired another writer I have heard of. You probably have, too. The guy who wrote the Chronicles of Narnia, … Read the rest…
Yum. Ham steaks. Yeah, when you get good ones, you’ve got yourself a mighty find Sunday morning (or afternoon or evening) entreé. Here in the Funderbungalow we haven’t had them in a while. But a short blurb, on social media, caught my eye and made me think of something I read in one of Paul’s letters to the Christians in Corinth. Before I share … Read the rest…
Sometime in 2009 I wrote the song, We Win. And a friend of mine produced a video. I’ll share that in just a sec. But first I want to remind you that we win every day in this world. And it’s especially important to remember that right now. Because, more and more, around the world, it looks like Christians are losing. But we win … Read the rest…