by Kevin Murray | Jun 29, 2015 | Life Lessons
There once was a humble electrician who loved God and who had a profound effect on my life. His name was Uncle Jack. Married to Aunt Joy, my mother’s older sister, Uncle Jack spoke few words. His actions spoke the Library of Congress. He worked hard and steady as an...
by Kevin Murray | Jun 29, 2015 | Life Lessons
When you think about it, being called a “man of the world” is quite the put down. The diving bell spider, or argyroneta aquatica (but you already knew that), lives its life at the bottom of the pond. It manages this feat by breathing air bubbles that cling to the...
by Kevin Murray | Apr 29, 2015 | Encouragement
The media loves to enlighten us each year with strategically-timed pronouncements that some brainy scientist has discovered yet another Earth-like planet suitable for life in a galaxy far, far away. Ho-hum, yawn, and pardon me if I don’t click my heels. In 2007, the...
by Kevin Murray | Apr 20, 2015 | Life Lessons
If all that exists is matter–atoms and molecules–what room for love? If everyone eventually turns to dust and bones, no more consciousness, just nothingness, then right and wrong are only figments of our imagination. And if this is so, all our actions are...
by Kevin Murray | Apr 16, 2015 | Prayer
I can’t get enough of nature: silver-gold sunrises from green mountain tops, irrepressible seas with moon-powered tides, shady oak trees and striped dragonflies. Shall I go on? Not just yet. We’d be here awhile. God loves nature. It is the mirror of paradise. He made...
