Entries from December 2008

December 9, 2008

Two Words: Muzzle Control

A few short years ago I attended a hunter safety course with my son. These courses are a cultural experience that I would recommend even to non-hunters.  It is a slice of American life and a rite of passage for many.
Through the evening, the game warden returned time and time again to his mantra.  He [...]

December 4, 2008

Discovering God’s Will: The Role of Despair

My family and I love music.  We all play instruments and sing.  Music’s power to capture our attention and our emotions makes it an enjoyable diversion.  Our tastes are eclectic and tend toward excellence in performance.
Well, the other day I googled one of my favorite choral composers, “John Rutter,” and found the most wonderful performance [...]