The Limited, Humble, Quiet Jesus – The Gospel of Mark

The Limited, Humble, Quiet Jesus – The Gospel of Mark

I react to any suggestion that Jesus Christ was “limited.”  “Humble” and “quiet” I can live with, but I bristle at “limited.” However, think about limitation, humility and quietness as we survey the Gospel of Mark. Seeking to discover this quality and...

John Quincy Adams and His Wife Louisa Catherine

 Recently I finished reading a biography of President John Quincy Adams and his wife, Louisa Catherine by Jack Shepherd. Indulge me a couple of pages because the perspective may nourish your soul.  Louisa Catherine Johnson was spring (Shepherd’s words); John...
Rebuked & Inspired

Rebuked & Inspired

The picture above is a street scene in Bayamo. It is in southeastern Cuba.  The sign says some-thing like: Fatherland or Death;  We are invincible Each time we are in Cuba, we are both rebuked and inspired.   Rebuked   because the Cubans do not...