Posted in Light, Transformation on Apr 19th, 2010
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light… Ephesians 5:8 When I was a child, my dad, who taught aerospace engineering, would talk to me about “time dilation,” which I still find fascinating these many years later. I learned that you could start out on [...]
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Posted in Cross, Light on Apr 1st, 2009
In the winter, when I go into the bathroom, I am covered with rainbows. On the wall of our upstairs bathroom hangs a mirrored and faceted cross, a gift from John and Linda, my brother and sister-in-law. Now before you tell me that the bathroom is a strange place to hang the cross, I want [...]
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Posted in Christmas, Darkness, Light on Jan 5th, 2009
An old Jewish story goes something like this: A wise rabbi once asked his students, “How do you know when the night is over and the day has dawned? One answered, “When you can look at an animal in the distance and tell whether it is a sheep or a dog?” “No,” said the rabbi. [...]
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Posted in Holiness, Light, Transformation on Jun 3rd, 2006
Fashion is fickle. I went to STYLE.COM to find out what I should be anxious about this year (unlike the lilies of the field, who neither toil nor spin). I learned that my lips should be scarlet, and that it would be advisable to get a designer bag for my cell phone. What is more, [...]
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