(NOTE: I am NOT saying that this new virus never kills anyone. I AM saying that it is far less deadly than the news media would have viewers believe.) The article linked below provides medical professionals

Image by Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA (Lycid Caught in Spider Web) [CC BY 2.0 ( via Wikimedia Commons Recently the topic of the required printed After Visit Summary (AVS) for pediatric and

I am picking up a thread here. A few weeks ago I had to drop a conversation that began with my post about universalism. I asserted that without Christ’s redemptive blood, we remain guilty and will be condemned

Several recent posts I have read have asserted that God is 100% in control of every tiny aspect of my life, as if that should be a comfort to me. Thankfully, this is not a biblical position. I believe

(Comments that lead to improvements in this plan are highly valued. ) One cannot unscramble eggs. There is not a workable perfect solution to the USA’s immigration dilemma. Taking a few points from each

My friend Asana gave me the script of a short play from when she was involved in the UN’s Reconciliation of the Dagomba and Konkomba tribes in Yendi. I’m glad I saved it, because our world needs reconciliation

When I was young, I (mostly) assumed that what I learned in school was true. Sadly, much was not. For example, I learned that Galileo was terribly mistreated by the rigid religious leaders of his day for

My 81 year old mother was hit by a truck as she crossed a side street (not the street pictured here) on one of her daily long walks. She was in ICU with her pelvis broken in three place, a broken nasal

This recent news story brought the topic of pit bull dogs back into the public eye: A few breeds of dogs are especially powerful - capable of killing an adult human. Of those breeds, pit bulls stand out.

Yes, you heard it right, it is possible to cure MS. The method is not without risks, but then, many MS meds are pretty dangerous too, so it is a matter of weighing the risks versus the potential benefits.

Interesting project. Not knowing Greek, I cannot comment on the accuracy of this translation, but the concept of an open source Bible that can be corrected by any Greek scholar (like Wikipedia can be

Our small (Bible study) life group at a recent "reunion" This blog: created a huge stir on Facebook, because this is a really painful topic for some people. The detractors accused the author

The easy way to bring home firewood This photo was taken during our 2012 trip throughout Ghana, West Africa while we were researching wound management in villages with a camera known for durability: a

Here is another photo of mine that demonstrates minimalist living. This photo was taken during our 2012 trip throughout Ghana, West Africa while we were researching wound management in villages with a

Here is another photo of mine that demonstrates a minimalist mentality. Taken during our 2012 trip throughout Ghana, West Africa while we were researching wound management in villages with a camera known

Here is a photo of mine that demonstrates minimalist living. Taken during our 2012 trip throughout Ghana, West Africa while we were researching wound management in villages with a camera known for durability:

“Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.” – Proverbs 27:17 We are decades into the Information Age. And yet, much of what passes for information is either strongly biased or lacks a factual

“Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.” – Proverbs 27:17 We are decades into the Information Age. And yet, much of what passes for information is either strongly biased or lacks a factual

Many people are mislead by "experts" who have told them what they believe the Bible says. It is essential to read the Bible for yourself so that if your leader has false motives or just innocently

If you have to take oral steroids, be very careful for the next 30 days. You have twice the risk of fractures, three times the risk of blood clots, and five times the risk of blood infections during that