*** The warm, still air, gently lulls my senses As I amble beneath the pale blue sky. The cattle roam the hills, free of fences And a distant low sounds like a gentle sigh. A balmy breeze makes its way through the grass, The tall green blades murmur as they wake. Discontent, they await this […]
Monday, 01 May, 2023 by Andrew Menkis
I find Jordan Peterson’s philosophy of life to be like eating a garden salad for dinner. A salad is refreshing and healthy, I keep coming back for more, but ultimately it does not sate my hunger for long. I’ve consumed a fair bit of Jordan Peterson’s thought and found it, in many ways, to satisfy […]
Monday, 05 December, 2022 by Andrew Menkis
Isaiah lived with eyes set on God. This is clear from the opening words of his book: “The vision of Isaiah.” Vision is singular, which tells us that Isaiah is meant to be read as one unified whole. It is not a fragmentary account of Isaiah’s prophecies and life with a few historical narratives thrown in […]
Wednesday, 22 December, 2021 by Andrew Menkis
Chuck Bomar’s new book, Serving Local Schools, offers sage advice for churches that desire to engage with and serve their communities. He argues that serving local schools is the best entry point into a community. In fact, Bomar believes “it is critical for every church to engage local public schools on some level” (14). The […]
Tuesday, 01 May, 2018 by Andrew Menkis