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How Do You Get to Be a Fixer Upper?

Who doesn't love Chip and Joanna Gaines, the young couple from the HGTV program, Fixer Upper? They are cute as all get out, good-looking, personable, … [Read more...]

Hillbilly Makes Good and Writes Bestselling Memoir

I read Hillbilly Elegy last year and have been meaning to write about it for a while now. Meanwhile, everyone else and his brother has written about … [Read more...]

Easter: Cleverly Devised Myth?

Whenever I begin to wonder if there really is an invisible, perfect Creator worthy of worship (which thought, I assure you, can cross the most devout … [Read more...]

A 1st Century Guide to Being a Christian

Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a new Christian in the first century right after Christ departed? What did those early Christians tell … [Read more...]

What Do We Really Want?

Many people think of heaven as a place where your desires are fulfilled, where you never lack for anything, and where this state continues forever. It … [Read more...]

C.S. Lewis and Longing as the Key to Perceiving Heaven

Have you ever heard music so beautiful that it made you weep? Have you ever seen a painting that made you long to be part of it? Have you ever felt a … [Read more...]

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What is a Poor Potsherd?

A potsherd, of course, is a piece of broken pottery and is used as a simile in the Bible.
It is also found in this hopeful poem by G. M. Hopkins.
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Link to That Nature is a Heraclitean Fire and of the comfort of the Resurrection

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