Good article here, by Joshua Torrey. AI is becoming ubiquitous. It is available, but it does not serve us. It does not do the job that pastors and teachers do. Joshua Torrey develops this nicely. The bottom line is the soul.
August 2026 archive
Aug 21
My Soul, There Is a Country by Henry Vaughan (1621-1695)
You may read the poem here, where I initially found it, if you wish, before reading the analysis below. PDF here. Overview Henry Vaughan’s My Soul, There Is a Country is a short devotional poem in which the poet speaks directly to his own soul. He reminds it that this visible, changing world is not …
Aug 12
A Baker’s Dozen of Timeless Virtues
I made a page where I discuss 13 qualities that shape strong, faithful character. Link.
Aug 11
The Pulley by George Herbert — lest we rest in Nature, not the God of Nature
I came across a wonderful poem by George Herbert, titled, The Pulley. Read the text of the poem below. Understanding George Herbert’s “The Pulley” George Herbert’s The Pulley begins with a wonderfully imaginative picture of creation. God stands with a “glass of blessings” and pours his gifts upon humanity. Strength, beauty, wisdom, honor, and pleasure—all …
Aug 03
How to Succeed and Add Value to Any Project
I found this on Twitter/X. There are a lot of good ideas here. Confirmation from the Bible Way to add value Old Testament New Testament Proverbs 1. Spot problems early Nehemiah 2:11–18 — Nehemiah quietly inspected Jerusalem’s walls, identified the problem, and then presented a plan. Acts 6:1–7 — The apostles recognized that neglected widows …
1 John 4:19
http://quoteseverlasting.com/quotations/category/c-s-lewis-2/