Archive for February 1st, 2008
Be Still (Rule of Life, Part 1)
Friday, February 1st, 2008I can relate to Martha. I’ve always struggled to relate to Mary. Part of me thought it unfair that Jesus preferred Mary’s attention — sitting at his feet enjoying his presence — to Mary’s — serving him tirelessly as she hosted him in her home. Fair or not, Jesus said it plain as day: “Mary [...]
Friday Foto Finish
Friday, February 1st, 2008In honor of Black History Month, February’s Foto Finishes will feature lesser known African American heroes. Vivien Thomas Described as the “most untalked about, unappreciated, unknown giant in the African American community,†by Dr. Levi Watkins, Jr., Vivien Thomas received an honorary doctorate from Johns Hopkins University in 1976, and while this was undoubtedly memorable, [...]