The Word Became Flesh Beauty, clear, Flesh, Glory, Human, The Word Words and reality don’t always match. For example, when someone tries to describe a particularly funny joke, but you don’t laugh, they’ll say, “I… READ MORE
Almost Heaven Beauty, Creation, Heaven, Heaven on Earth, west virginia If you happen to be driving through the beautiful state of West Virginia, you may notice the state slogan: “Almost Heaven.” “West Virginia is… READ MORE
Finding the Beauty Beauty, holocaust, jewish, optimism, Paul, real life, Suffering In the Italian film Life Is Beautiful (directed by Roberto Benigni, Miramax, 1997), an optimistic, charismatic, charming Jewish Italian father, Guido, must shield his… READ MORE
Everyday Beauty Beauty, God's Glory, Gratitude, New Day, Thankfulness The film Groundhog Day (directed by Harold Ramis [Columbia Pictures, 1993]) is about a weatherman, Phil, who is trapped living the same day over… READ MORE
Kintsugi Beauty, Reconciliation, Redemption, Restoration Kintsugi, the Japanese art of rejoining broken pieces of pottery with gold, is a fabulous example of God restoring the broken places and making… READ MORE
This Is My Father’s World Beauty, Creation, God's Glory, Hope, Nature Maltbie D. Babcock, a Northeastern native and poet, penned the words that became the well-known hymn “This Is My Father’s World.” “While a pastor… READ MORE
Seeing With New Eyes Advent, Anticipation, Beauty, Christmas, Glorious, Hope, Isaiah 11:1-10, Isaiah 40:9-11, Isaiah 52:7-9, John 1:1-8, Psalm 89:1-4, Truth, Waiting, Watching, Wonder Margaret Philbrick, author of Back to the Manger, shares about how seeing the Christmas season through the eyes of her children has opened her… READ MORE
