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Thoughts On a Wednesday

A friend sent me this link to Ben Stein's film , Expelled , that will be out this spring. He makes the case that there is freedom of speech about everything in America--except when you challenge the tenets of Darwinism. Watch the trailer, and see what you think. I was impressed someone of his popularity would invest in support of intelligent design as an explanation of origins. Last weekend I spoke at a retreat for pastors and wives at The Cove, Billy Graham's training center outside Asheville, NC. The setting was incredible, and the experience with fellow ministers was exceptional. I got to reconnect with the son of my high school pastor, who is the associational missionary in Kingsport, TN . It was fun to catch up with him and his family and to appreciate his ministry among the churches there. I tried out an essay called, "The rocks where the rabbit lives," to help us deal with our losses and hurts. It's a story of some healing I experienced while on sabbatica