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Fiction Fridays: The Inheritance of Hiram Percy Maxim, Part I

“The terms of the will are quite clear.  Unusual, I know, but so was your father.  Good day.”  The solicitor, an elderly man with an abnormally small mouth and beady eyes, pulled the door closed with a...

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WHY DOES THIS BLOG EXIST?

Hopefully you are reading this because you have found some value in the “While We’re Paused” blog.  What is that value exactly, and why is it here?  Not an easy question when you consider the diversity...

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Fiction Fridays: The Inheritance of Hiram Percy Maxim, Part II

Hiram Percy Maxim had discovered a letter from his late father, the inventor of the famous machine gun.  It promised to tell him the truth, finally, about how his invention came to be.  The letter...

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Fiction Fridays: The Inheritance of Hiram Percy Maxim, Part III

Last week Hiram Percy Maxim discovered that his father, the famous inventor of the machine gun, had been dogged by a mysterious acquaintance, Mr. Ru-kai, who had manipulated the creation of the gun and...

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Fiction Fridays: The Inheritance of Hiram Percy Maxim, Part IV

Last week Hiram Percy had constructed a playback device in the utmost secrecy and finally began listening to the interview between his father and the mysterious Mr. Ru-Kai.  The depth of the...

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THE 1st GREAT AWAKENING AND CONTEMPORARY WITNESS

No event is more paradigmatic for Evangelical identity than the First great Awakening of the 18th century.  We’ve forgotten some of its lessons.  Remembering them will be important if we desire to be...

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THANKSGIVING

With Christmas Carols and Christmas decorations taking over the stores when Halloween is barely past, and Black Friday looming right after it, Thanksgiving is a holiday that has a hard time maintaining...

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EULOGY: DR. ALAN DAN ORME

  EULOGY: DR. ALAN DAN ORME Given at his funeral, Sept. 3, 2015, Redeemer Presbyterian Church, Athens, Ga. We have a lot of people at University Church now (and more reading this) who did not have the...

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THANKSGIVING

With Christmas Carols and Christmas decorations taking over the stores when Halloween is barely past, and Black Friday looming right after it, Thanksgiving is a holiday that has a hard time maintaining...

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THANKSGIVING

With Christmas Carols and Christmas decorations taking over the stores when Halloween is barely past, and Black Friday looming right after it, Thanksgiving is a holiday that has a hard time maintaining...

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