by Guy Sayles | Jun 23, 2015 |
We have a tendency to see each other only superficially (which means we don’t really see each other at all). The Apostle Paul described this superficial seeing as “the human point of view.”From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a human point of view; even...
by Guy Sayles | Jun 18, 2015 |
I grew up in metropolitan Atlanta in the 1960s and 1970’s (I graduated from a high school in south Fulton County in 1975). Atlanta was, of course, the hometown of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. So, when I was in elementary school, news about his work, about the...
by Guy Sayles | Jun 16, 2015 |
The little town of Erwin, TN has what it calls a “Linear Trail” which runs parallel to, and between, I-26 and the railroad tracks. It variously skirts the edge of an industrial park, borders a neighborhood, goes along open pasture, and, most beautifully,...
by Guy Sayles | Jun 11, 2015 |
We want to be known and to know, to be understood and to understand, and, most of all, to be loved and to love. We want to feel cradled close to our mother’s breast, to feel our father’s strong-gentle embrace, to hear her sing us into peaceful sleep, and to...
by Guy Sayles | Jun 9, 2015 |
Is time on our side? Or is the clock against us?Some people are on good terms with time. They’re able to gauge how long a task will take, and they’ve learned how important it is to schedule a bit of margin into their days so that they can accommodate...
by Guy Sayles | Jun 3, 2015 |
As I walked downtown this past Sunday morning, no buskers played their fiddles, performed magic tricks, or shaped balloon sculptures. No trolley tours rolled by. Children weren’t playing in “Splashville’s” fountains. Bocce Ball games hadn’t started in...
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