Here are backpacks, one per person, for 6 weeks of international travel. Traveling light fits our minimalist ethos, but more than that it’s just so convenient to be able to carry all of our stuff on our backs. Will we
The Ontological Argument for Kids
Some time ago one of my sons asked at bedtime (the best time for philosophical questions, either because of the potential for stalling or the potential of having one parent alone and uninterrupted), “How do we know that when we
24 Hours of Perfect
We arrived in Cambria just over 24 hours ago. It has been 24 hours of perfection. I immediately found my soul seeking God: in Scripture, prayer, literature, conversation with my wife, walks in nature, and gratefulness for good, simple food.
Some Call Me Tim
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aZJZK6rzjns In this scene from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, King Arthur and his brave knights, riding their coconut horses, come upon an enchanter. He stands on a peak, ram’s horns curling down around his cheeks, beard flowing, and
Exploration & Contemplation
A few years ago I took my two oldest kids on a camping trip on the Stanislaus River in the Sierra Nevada mountains. As always when we go camping, exploring was a priority. It didn’t take any encouragement from me;