Words to Weigh
Words to Weigh: “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost
Monday, October 5th, 2009Yesterday in his sermon, my pastor, David Evans, quoted from Robert Frost’s poem, “Mending Wall.” I had not thought about this poem in many years, but was glad David mentioned it. It surely contains words to weigh.
“Mending Wall” by Robert Frost
Something there is that doesn’t love a wall,
That sends the frozen-ground-swell under it,
And spills the […]
Words to Weigh: From Batman Begins
Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009In know Batman Begins isn’t new, but when I watched it again recently, I was struck by words uttered first by Rachel Dawes (Katie Holmes) and then mirrored by Batman/Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale). (Photo: Katie Holmes as Rachel, talking with Bruce Wayne in a hotel.)
Here’s the context: Rachel and Bruce were in love with each […]
Michael Card’s New Book Just Out
Monday, September 21st, 2009This last weekend we were pleased to welcome Michael Card back to Laity Lodge. Michael, as you probably know, is a highly-regarded Christian singer/songwriter. Among his best known favorites are “El Shaddai,” “Immanuel,” and “Joy in the Journey.” Michael has also written many fine books, including the Gold Medallion Book Award winner, A Sacred Sorrow.
At […]