The Call of Wisdom

Wisdom, Proverbs says, is supreme. “Though it cost all you have, get understanding.”(4:7)  The wise person manages his weaknesses. He flees the streets of temptation. Some doors are always locked and the keys have been melted in fire. He knows “Just this once” is a dark lie. He understands his Father’s call. The wise person …

Free to Be Wrong

Wrong again. Yesterday, Jerry’s prostate cancer pathology report showed that the edges of the tissue tested positive for cancer cells, in two spots. Not “We got it all,” like I’d hoped.  Because the cancer has seemed like spiritual battle, I’d been sure God would win a decisive victory. Nope. Not in the way I expected. …

What He Gives is Enough

By the time you read this, we’ll know whether the cancer in Jerry’s prostate has spread.  He’ll be two days post-surgery. That is, if Windows Live Writer publishes this post I’m writing on Tuesday, on Friday. New technology to me, in a new computer. Am I doing it right? We’ll see. Soon I’ll install Windows …