Too Expensive!

We just switched our cable and internet service provider. I was perfectly happy with the quality of service we were getting. It was easy to pay the monthly bill, and they were very responsive to the few problems we had. Their internet was fast and reliable, with few outages over the past year. My wife […]

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A Witness

If you try to tell a non-Christian about JESUS, they will tell you “I don’t believe.” Too often that brings the conversation to an abrupt halt. Unlike other subjects, people expect you to “respect” their non-belief and stop trying. If the stakes weren’t a matter of eternal life and death, I might agree. Would you

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Memorial Day

I am off today to celebrate the US Holiday “Memorial Day.” Because we are living in Beijing, China, there are few visible signs of the significance this day holds, other than the flag at half-staff at the US Embassy. The definition of a “memorial” is “something designed to preserve the memory of a person, event,

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Celebrating Life And Death

We are celebrating Memorial Day in the US and the birthdays of several friends. Celebrating birthdays is easy to understand, especially if they are good people. What if the person isn’t “good” and is wasting the life they were given? Celebrating Memorial Day is different, because we are honoring the sacrifice made by those who

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Born Again?

Our Pastor is kind of peculiar. He is very active and engaged for an 88-year-old. Given the opportunity, he will ask if you have been born again. He may be dressed in suit or work clothes, but you can see him praying for his food in the restaurant or praying for the sick in public.

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