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December 2013

December 21, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 21 December 2013

Northern Seminary each year has a staff Christmas party, with a little bit of singing...

December 14, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 14 December 2013

I'm glad baseball season is just around the corner. Time to start finding your favorite...

December 07, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 7 December 2013

John Blake's article on C.S. Lewis, the man you never knew, is simply not news...

November 2013

November 30, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 30 November 2013

Miz Shelby gets schooled at church: Miz Shelby had not been home in nearly a...

November 23, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 23 November 2013

Biggest running back in history? (Yes, 6-4, 400 lbs.) On the basis of research, here...

November 09, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 9 November 2013

Those medievals had some weird ideas for illustrations. Larry Kudlow's not too happy about insurance...

November 02, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 2 November 2013

I found this story fascinating -- people who lived for a long time in various...

October 2013

October 26, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 26 October 2013

Walking is healthy, healthier than you might think: "Regular exercise, such as brisk walking, may...

October 12, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 12 October 2013

Sleep more, live longer, be healthier, be more creative from BBC: "It has been known...

September 2013

September 28, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 28 September 2013

For the psychologists amongst us. A good interview with Karen Swallow Prior by David Moore:...

September 14, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 14 September 2013

This is cool. NT Wright's case for the Psalms: "Why would anyone need to make...

September 07, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 7 September 2013

Margaret Manning on the human propensity for legalisms: "Why is it that human beings become...

August 2013

August 31, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 31 August 2013

Jack Levison on sending kids back to school: "My mother used to say, without fail,...

August 24, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 24 August 2013

Bob Smietana, who got me blogging, is leaving The Tennessean: "He’s covered snake-handling preachers and...

August 17, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 17 August 2013

The reading habits of John Wesley, from Randy Alcorn: "One of his biographers says that...

August 10, 2013

Weekly Meanderings

Source for picture: Kyle Flubacker Our prayers are for Margaret Feinberg: "A month earlier I...

July 2013

July 27, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 27 July 2013

We've had some busy couple weeks around here -- speaking, writing, grandparenting, gardening -- so...

July 20, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, July 20, 2013

Our prayers -- and those of the Jesus Creed blog community -- for Eric G,...

July 13, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, 13 July 2013

Nine traits of intelligent leadership. "The model is based on an enneagram, a nine-pointed diagram...

July 06, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, July 6, 2013

Quote of the week, by Erik Ainge on Mark Sanchez, Jets QB: "I’d know as good...

June 2013

June 29, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, June 29, 2013

Supermoon ... Quote of the week, from John Wertheim about Wimbledon's historic Nadal first round...

June 22, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, June 22, 2013

American Founders, their writings online. Does reading make you a better person? Yes and No....

June 08, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, June 8, 2013

Ten fitness myths... good read. Nature's strength (to the left). The NCCA follows its own...

May 2013

May 18, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, May 18, 2013

Is Tiger as intimidating as he once was? Brandel Chamblee says perhaps even more so...

May 11, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, May 11, 2013

I'm shifting how Weekly Meanderings are done. First, not as many links; second, no division...

April 2013

April 27, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, April 27, 2013

Chicago's flooding... this might be the original MacDonad's, no? Speaking of Chicago, this from my...

April 20, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, April 20, 2013

It's Spring and Kris and I are looking forward to the growth in our garden...

April 13, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, April 13, 2013

It's that time of the year: the cherry blossoms in Washington DC, and Kris and...

April 06, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, April 6, 2013

Gotta read of the week: Scott Holland. Rachel's question: "But what about men like my...

March 2013

March 30, 2013

Weekly Meanderings, March 30, 2013

Karen: "As I headed east, toward home, I glimpsed at a young couple with a...