The weekly worship service can be very effective in evangelism of non-Christians and in edification of Christians if it does not aim at either alone but is gospel centered and in the vernacular.

My memories are like a shuffled deck of cards, each one coming up at random.

There is a good deal too strange to be believed nothing is too strange to have happened.

Every solution of a problem is a new problem.

There are several ways to lay out a little garden; the best way is to get a gardener.

There has been a concerted effort to frame caring about climate change and the environment as an alternate religion - one that worships the creation rather than the creator, so to speak.

There are times when one certain snow condition is great for one particular brand of skis.

God is a peaceful ground of being. He is the energy of nonviolence. To ask Him to help is to ask Him to turn us into profoundly peaceful people.

Intelligence officers are supposed to put the facts on the table and really walk away from the policy discussion.

It was a marvel, an enigma in abolition latitudes, that the slaves did not rise en-masse, at the beginning of hostilities.

Rich people making their houses bigger in order to make their lives happier wind up hurting their own marriages. There's a deep irony here. Do the couples perceive that irony?