Category Archives: Insight

A Driver’s Prayer

Driving customs and laws vary widely around the world. In Japan I watched drivers maneuver through streets with precision and courtesy, although, since they drove on the left side of the road, I never had the courage to rent a … Continue reading

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A Rose is a Rose…

…but in translation it can come out absent any fragrance and looking like a wilted dandelion. In reading the New Testament in Greek today (Gospel of John), it struck me again how much more illuminating the original language is when … Continue reading

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Tottering

In my reading recently in both Isaiah and the Psalms, the word “totter” has been catching my eye. It’s a vivid verb, often used in the sarcastic suggestion that, if you worship some little wooden idol, you you should nail … Continue reading

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