Considering the fact that Jesus was Jewish and that Christian and Jewish roots go way back and intertwine in so many ways, both biblically and geographically, the convergence of Christmas and Hanukkah this year is reason to celebrate. So, as Christians open presents and light Advent candles and...
” the hero’s very first come-on overture line to the heroine is that she has the glance of an unmarried woman —“Otsénivaiushchii, kak smótriat militsionéry,” searching and appraising, like that of the police.) At one of my other hospitals, a Russian ...
1) Beyond the Guitar –It’s difficult to fully describe the joy this guy’s music brings to me. He posts videos on YouTube a couple of times a month (have you subscribed?). Sometimes it’s a recent film theme, this time Pixar’s Luca with music by Dan Romer. Other times he reac...
A universal redux version of my Meteor attempt at Words with Friends (online scrabble). - words-with-strangers-redux/input_words.txt at master · joshwcomeau/words-with-strangers-redux
I imagine it’s not unlike Jeff Bezos or Sir Richard Branson trying to describe the experience of weightlessness to my earthbound mind that has never experienced it. In the quiet this morning, I find myself trying to strip away all of the layers of meaning and emotion that our culture ...
And though He did use divine language to describe Himself, He never technically said, “I am the Son of God”, though He did not deny this title when confronted with it by the Sanhedrin. And for this admission, He would be crucified. According to Old Testament Law, blaspheme was ...
Words that Start with R Positive Words that Start with R Descriptive Words that Start with R Adjectives that Start with R R Words That Are Used to Describe Someone Nouns that Start with R Verbs that Start with R Common Words that Start with R with Examples Unique Words that Start with R...
A phenomenologist might describe it as suspending conceptualization to reveal experience, which is probably why I still can’t pin down the meaning of the project, except to say that it seems to operate beyond the binary. Logic says it is not, but I cannot explain away the surplus of ...
The roaring twenties is a term that covered the period in the 1920s in Western countries. These few words appropriately describe this era in Australia, and in those ten years, numerous exciting events occurred resulting in it being named as "the most colourful age" in the history. Entertainmen...
than anything else in the world. I came to know Him through a deep and desperate hunger that I never imagined could be filled. But when He touched me He took away all my hunger and thirst and satisfied me with something no words could ever describe. He only has loved me into wholeness...