A Morning Walk along the Arroyo
Yesterday I was down with the blues, but did not know why. So I went dancing last night, which usually...
An Image of Heaven: A Scientist View
When I die I may not go to heaven, ‘Cause I don’t know if they let cowboys in. If...
The Man in the Seat Next to Me
I was flying Southwest from Houston back to ABQ after a challenging all-day course I presented on the shale-gas revolution...
Gloomy Thinking is Contagious, and can Lead to Depression and to Dementia
Every close relationship (eg, romantic; marriage; boss and employee; parent and child) can be described by a positive circle and...
The Beauty and the Barbecue
She was 18 years old, and had graduated from high school just three weeks ago. We stopped for a dinner...
Captivity – Ten years in a house of horror!
The separate abduction in Cleveland of three young women, aged 14, 16, and 20, who were held captive for almost...
Jesus on persevering
This is as clear as a desert evening in Albuquerque: “Jesus told them a parable to the effect that they...
Some Truths about Grace: Do you feel accepted and loved and forgiven?
Do you know which well-known Christian wrote these words: • “If Jesus appeared at your dining table tonight with knowledge...
Sodom – Discovery of the City of the Bible
This week I heard a presentation by Dr Steven Collins, an Albuquerque archeologist, who has discovered the Sodom of the...
Louisville and God: Facts and Faith
Last night Louisville won the championship of the NCAA Men’s basketball tournament. Here are some items of fact and faith...