In Memoriam Wayne Thomas Edwards January 28, 1945 - December 2, 2022 This Saturday will mark one year since my family lost a cornerstone...

“Life is 440 horsepower in a 2-cylinder engine.” Henry Miller We have all heard of “horsepower,” and if you live near Lancaster County,...

Eugene Hoiland Peterson (1932 –2018) was a Presbyterian minister, as well as a scholar, theologian, author, and poet. He is probably best...

Vishal Mangalwadi refers to the Bible as a “book” and as his title indicates, it is: The book that made your world: How the Bible created...

All Saints' Day has to be one of my very favorite holy days on the liturgical calendar. It's quiet– scooting into our lives after the...

In the NIV translation of Matthew 22:14, we read the words “For many are invited, but few are chosen.” The KJV reads “For many are...

The United States Congress has declared next month as ‘Cockroach Awareness Month,’ with an initial designation of 1 billion dollars to...

It was in the 1930s and at the tail end of the Great Depression. His mother already had 3 young children, and times were tough. She had...

In the Papua New Guinea society where my family and I once lived, wrongs could be “evened out” with gift exchanges. Such exchanges were...

For many years in Papua New Guinea, Joice and I lived in a series of “bush houses.” Our bush houses had grass rooves and woven cane for...