The musings of John Shirey, old man about town, Christian apologist
I’m sure you’ve seen t-shirts with that platitude written across the chest – “Life’s a journey, not a destination” – but what does that mean, really? Well, I had the difference on display in my life this past week. And what a difference there is! We had a family wedding to attend in Beaumont, Texas, …
7:30am Wednesday, December 13, 2017 – but only started then. Here I am on Christmas Eve, and I’m going to re-read, edit, and post this without filling it in. Have you ever contemplated the meaning of life? Do you think I can sum it up in a single blog post? Nah, me neither. (Or is …
I got up early (well, earlier than usual) this morning to exercise a little and to read My Utmost for his Highest. My day just seems to be on a better plane when I start of like this. Reckon why that is? Anyway, the on-line MUfHH has a read-through-the-Bible-in-a-year link at the end of each …
Shhh. I’m at a conference in Orlando. That’s code for DisneyWorld. Last night the event organizers took 3,000 of their favorite clients to Epcot. I rode “Test Track” – a pretty good roller-coaster disguised as a car test track. Being Epcot, the ride is sponsored, in this case by GM. As you wait in line …
Tiger Woods has been unfaithful to his wife. Who cares? Oh, you do? Why? I thought it was ? a founding principle of this country that we’re entitled to “the pursuit of happiness.” If we pursue it and find it in the arms (or whatever) of a prostitute, aren’t we ? entitled to do that, …