I remember getting seriously dehydrated a few summers ago. I was out playing soccer in the late afternoon on one of the hottest days of the year. I was drinking loads of water, but I felt like I was going to pass out. The water was not helping. I had to stop. I drank some … Continue reading Salt: The Wealth of the Earth
Category: Meditations
Lessons from the mountains (1)
"When I look down from lofty mountain granduer...Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee! How GREAT Thou art!" This song ran through my head over and over this past week at the Edmonton retreat. We retreaters were taken into the Canadian Rockies for a few days, and all of us experienced the feeling … Continue reading Lessons from the mountains (1)
Addressing our sins
“Please don’t touch that knife, John. I don’t want you to hurt yourself.” These words echoed faintly in the back of the little five-year-old’s mind as he reached into the drawer for that forbidden object. He needed something sharp to cut open his new toy, and the freshly sharpened knife was definitely the tool for … Continue reading Addressing our sins
Young Calvinists 