A Long Obedience
“Abram went up from Egypt to the Negev…. He went by stages from the Negev to Bethel, to the place between Bethel and Ai where his tent had formerly been, to the site where he had built the altar. And Abram called on the name of the Lord there.” (Genesis 13:1, 3–4) Eugene Peterson famously […]
Requiem for a Truck
I was in an automobile accident last week. Fortunately all parties are alright…except for my truck. That old, blue, 1999 Ford has passed from this life and I grieve her passing. It is true, she had seen better days. She had 250,000 miles on her. She had scratched paint. The headlining was beginning to droop. […]