by Glyn | Nov 12, 2018
Baby Steps in Discipleship The task of discipleship can be overwhelming. Yesterday in church I was reminded that God’s purpose for me is that I become more Christlike. Hmmm. Forgive me, but that sounds a little overwhelming. But then I remember. This work is...
by Glyn | Oct 30, 2018
The Joy of Algebra I have a confession. I wasn’t very good at math when I was younger. In fact, it was only after leaving high school, and at age 32 when I passed the extremely demanding Civil Service Fast Stream entrance exam that I realized i wasn’t actually a math...
by Glyn | May 7, 2018
An Unexpected Kindness Yesterday, while Landon was at the Zoo, training for his summer Nature Trail program, Cathleen, Cicely and I visited Land’s End trail in San Francisco. After wandering around for a while, exploring the ruins of the Sutro baths, we went back up...
by Glyn | Aug 26, 2017
The Eclipse a.k.a. “I saw nothing” This last Monday, I put a strange, very time-specific item on our Staff Meeting Agenda. It read like this 10.15am Eclipse I had read that the eclipse could be best viewed at 10.15am if you were in San...
by Glyn | Oct 27, 2016
Who is your labeler? Although the Bible is not renowned for humor, Judges 6 must surely stand as one of the funniest passages. The situation is that Israel is being oppressed by the neighboring peoples, the Midianites, the Amalekites and other eastern peoples....
by Glyn | Mar 23, 2016
Today I read from 1 Thessalonians 1:6-10: 6 You became imitators of us and of the Lord, for you welcomed the message in the midst of severe suffering with the joy given by the Holy Spirit.7 And so you became a model to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia. 8 The...