Tag Archives: Brad Windhauser

The Old Testament: The Book of Micah: What God Really Wants from Us and How Power Corrupts

Posted on August 7, 2013 by virgowriter

I would love one day to open my Internet browser and read how our elected officials put special interests aside and put forward—and passed—a bill that simply does what’s right. Take the recent wrangling over a recent Farm Bill (http://nbcnews.to/15z8q4s). … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament: The Book of Jonah – Finally, the Whale Story

Posted on August 4, 2013 by virgowriter

One of things I enjoyed about Graduate school (the first time around, when I got an MA in English) was that I was finally positioned to read some of the cornerstones of English literature—many of which I never would have … Continue reading →

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The Old Testament: The Book of Amos – Going through the Motions When It Comes to Offerings

Posted on July 30, 2013 by virgowriter

Mom is very generous, especially around the holidays. Every year her stress increased as she listed family, friends and coworkers for whom she had to shop. On Christmas Eve, or whichever workday came the closest, she loaded up a box … Continue reading →

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