zac | February 25, 2010
I, like most, had a best friend in junior high with whom I did everything. We hung out at our homes together and we shared common interests — like our Macintosh Plus games and science fiction movies. We had a saying or a motto that we said all the time and inscribed on our notebooks: [...]
zac | February 19, 2010
In November, I joined a group of fellows in a beard-growing contest called Whiskerino. The contest was to run for four months, but I have had to bow out a couple of weeks early (I’m working on another project of greater importance that requires my mug). Here are some highlights (or for the full catalog [...]
zac | February 15, 2010
I have spent many hours thinking and reflecting on what will happen to me upon my death. It occurs to me now that much of that has been quite selfish.
I suppose I have always wondered about heaven. What will it be like? There is so much we know about heaven from the Bible and there [...]
zac | February 15, 2010
Here are some propositions:
God created everything. This creation was ex nihilo, or out of nothing, which is something only God can do.
Genesis 1:1 — In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
Everything God created gives glory to God.
Psalm 148
Praise the Lord!
Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise him in the heights!
Praise him, all [...]
zac | February 1, 2010
Lizzy, my ten-year-old, wrote a poem this past weekend. It betrays her frustration with not being allowed to play outside — and her frustration with so much more.
Wait
I sit in my room and wait.
I wait to play outside.
To walk across a stream.
To catch squirrels with bait.
I count to ten and wait.
I wait to heal my [...]
