Humor: Let Eternity Wait

During one of my earlier years in Nigeria, I had agreed to pick up a Scottish friend at her compound to take her to prayer meeting at Hillcrest School. ...

When the Law Breaks the Law

Hurrying my 11-year-old daughter to school, I turned right on red where it was prohibited. "Uh, oh," I said, realizing my mistake. "I just ...

Speed Kills--The Soul

A generation of Christians reared among push buttons and automatic machines is impatient of slower and less direct methods of reaching their goals. We ...

The Dangers of Hurrying

Some time ago, a newspaper in Tacoma, Washington, carried the story of Tattoo, the basset hound. Tattoo didn't intend to go for an evening run, but ...

Life in the Fast Lane

The problem with

living life in the fast

lane--you get to the

toll booth quicker.

Squeezed into the Mold

Americans love sound bites, which distill life's complexities into pre-digested bits of information. Sound bites fit our frenzied life styles. We ...

Endurance Takes a Big Heart

A recent television documentary pointed out that the cheetah survives on the African plains by running down its prey. The big cat can sprint seventy miles ...