I can remember my _____ no more.

When We Don’t Know How to Let Go Sometimes when I counsel people who are in pain, they ask how to lay their burden on the Lord. I’ve always found it difficult to describe how to do this. Yet I know it is real and powerful because I’ve experienced it myself. Recently, I asked a…

I Cannot Comprehend It

It is estimated that about 117,000,000,000 have lived on the earth.1 That means only about 6% of the people who ever lived are on the earth today. It hurts my brain to think about these vast numbers, that all of those people who have lived, live, and will live on the earth are children of…

“Don’t Let Go! Reach!”

One of my favorite cinematic moments comes near the climax of “The Return of the King” in The Lord of the Rings series (nope, I never finished reading the actual book). Frodo and Gollum struggle for possession of the ring near the ledge above the lava where Frodo was to drop the ring to destroy…

No Limits

Infinity Can’t Be Beat Sometimes my kids will say something like this: “I like that times a million.” Then to ‘one up’ the other, one will say in response, “Well, I like that times infinity.” Even my kids know that infinity covers all things and cannot be beat. A Definition and Some Math I like…

Graven

Depths of Despair Ok. I admit it. My wife has been successful in getting me to watch Anne of Green Gables with her. Now that that is out of the way, I’ll also admit that there are some good lessons there. As you may be aware, Anne is slightly melodramatic. At one point in the…