Persistence Paid Off
Growing up, my parents let me play video games – Atari, Intellivision, Sega, etc. Some days we played for hours on end – Space Invaders, Pitfall, Donkey Kong, etc. But, I actually wasn’t all that dedicated. I had friends who knew every secret move and could beat Mike Tyson every […]
“Zero Remorse” Interception: Is Chivalry Dead?
“He who is without sin among you, let him be the first to throw a stone” (John 8:7). Interceptions are just part of football. And usually fans cheer when their side gets the ball. But no one was cheering for Tony Williams last Sunday when he intercepted the wrong pass! […]
If I Had a Hammer
Last week in China, Xu Zhiyong was sentenced to 4 years in prison for “disturbing the peace.” His crime was “organizing a grass-roots New Citizens Movement, which sought to give voice to public discontent over official corruption and social injustice” (NY TIMES, 1-26-14). In his closing statement at trial, […]
