• The Herdsman of Tekoa

    The Herdsman of Tekoa

    2 minutes

    I’d appreciate your feedback. To keep up with my Hebrew and Greek, every day I translate the Bible following on the suggestion by my professor Heath Thomas. I’m currently alternating between the books of Amos and James. Here’s an excerpt from Amos which I invite you to give feedback on the naturalness of the English—no […]

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  • Music is a Moral Law

    Music is a Moral Law

    1 minute

    Musician Anika Paulson opened her TED talk “How I found myself through music” with the following quote: “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.” — Plato We’ve found Plato’s words to ring true even today in our daily lives. There’s not much that […]

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  • Why Can’t Everyone Speak the Same Language?

    Why Can’t Everyone Speak the Same Language?

    1 minute

    Our kids have fallen in love with listening to podcasts at bedtime. In fact, they’ve become an essential part of our evening routine. Bathe, brush your teeth, grab your blanky, and cuddle up with digital transmissions of audible education. Vermont Public Radio’s But Why: A Podcast For Curious Kids is one at the top of […]

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  • Pins and Waxprints

    Pins and Waxprints

    1 minute

    Out here one must get creative to de-stress. I literally got creative and picked up a hobby I had been interested in over many years. With all the African waxprint fabric at my disposal, sewing quickly became something into which I could immerse myself. I then realised there was a whole sewing community out there. […]

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