[Photos from Carolyn Pierpont taken on the property of Camp Barakel.] THIS CAME IN MY E-MAIL TODAY (From Thinker’s Notebook) What if I told you … There is a drug that is been shown to: –Restore your attention, –Improve your performance on tasks, and improve your resistance to and recovery from stressful live events. Early […]
Hard Chapters Make the Story
I have on the desk before me a collection of short biographies “Every Christian Should Know,” by the late Warren W. Wiersbe. I attended the Moody Church in Chicago when Wiersbe was the pastor there. I have beside me under the window a collection of short biographies by Faith Cook and a biography of an […]
Bittersweet Farm Journal (Number 80) Gestures of Warm Humanity
Sunday was an Easter Sunday we will talk about for the rest of our lives. Because it is not safe to meet in large groups I delivered my Easter message from the roof of Bethel Church. The people came in their cars and listened to the message on FM radio from the safety and comfort […]
Stories from Bittersweet Farm Podcast
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Bittersweet Farm Journal (Number 76) Sure As Spring
The sun shone bright and warm yesterday (Sunday) and the moon rose full into a clear sky. Hazard and I took a walk in the warm sun in the afternoon. Lois, Hope and I took a drive last evening to get some ice cream in Horton and watch the sun set over the countryside. We […]
Unfulfilled Longings
In my opinion C. S. Lewis’s series of radio addresses called Mere Christianity reach their zenith in the chapter on Hope. Here we find the famous line; “If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.” He […]