As a Protestant missionary, I grew up steeped in Scripture. Not only was I encouraged to read it daily but to commit it to memory. Today’s Gospel is one that ...
Patience
“Hold on, Mama’s coming! Be patient!” How many times a day do I say that? Five? Ten? Perhaps fifty? With young children, their needs—both real and perceived—are frequent and always, ...
In an episode of The Simpsons, Moe, the bartender, shows Homer his new deep fryer, delivered on the trailer of an 18-wheeler. He’s proud of the massive gadget, and brags, ...