Lessons Learned While Standing in Line

Lessons Learned While Standing in Line

The travel gods decided this husband-and-wife duo needed to spend more time together. Returning from Atlanta, where Missy and I attended the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly, the clouds opened up in Saint Louis and a hailstorm grounded our plane,...
We Asked for It

We Asked for It

Susan and I have been digging at Tel Shimron for more than a week, and every day brings 10 hours of hot and dirty and very tiring work – but we asked for it. I admit there are times, when I’m sweating at the bottom of a deep excavation square or carrying heavy buckets...
Eugenics and Scientific Racism

Eugenics and Scientific Racism

A 1,400-page report was released by Japan’s parliament on June 19, detailing the nation’s history of state-sponsored sterilizations. The report documents nearly 25,000 people who were sterilized by the government due to cognitive disabilities, mental illness or...