We ended part one asking the question Why is life good? I’d like to answer this question today by turning to Hebrews 1, while at the same time looking at that last phrase I mentioned from my grandfather’s poem where he says, “Now death to me is the final word.” As the Apostle Paul says, death may be “the last … Read More
Life: Good or a Loosing Game? Part 1 of 2
Now that I’ve reached four score and eight And know the time has grown late Yet still I search a better way To slow the coming of that day. That evil day that comes to all For strong or weak, we all must fall. The reaper grim shall wield his blade And all the hopes and plans we’ve made Will … Read More
Responding to Culture Shifts
One of the many things I’m grateful to my mom for is passing on some of her dad’s books and correspondence to me. My grandfather, Ralph Whitson Seaman, was a Lutheran minister with excellent diction, a gift for learning languages, and a fascination for words. He also had a good sense of humor. At that time, his denomination and others … Read More