Stately Visitors

From Dean Ohlman on July 29, 2009

It was such an unusual sight that I ran over to the neighbors and sent then scurrying to their back deck to see: Sandhill cranes walking like regents not ten feet from the back of our condos.  That’s the closest … Continue reading »

Do Animals Have Souls?

From Dean Ohlman on July 27, 2009

While many Christians today are convinced that animals have souls, it’s likely that the majority believe they don’t. Whatever the opinion, it seems probable that the beliefs of most Christians on this issue are not based on clearly understood biblical … Continue reading »

Pet Rocks

From Dean Ohlman on July 23, 2009

In my last post I mentioned the stony surround on the outside of our RBC building.  But what’s really fascinating to me are the rocks in the building.  I did just a brief survey of offices (okay, cubicles) and discovered … Continue reading »

The Joy of Rocks

From Dean Ohlman on July 22, 2009

The landscape folks here at RBC have followed a common practice to simplify mowing and keep weeds from growing up along the side of the building: they’ve surrounded the perimeter with stones.  This, of course, makes it very inviting for … Continue reading »

Our Function in the Creation

From Dean Ohlman on July 20, 2009

One of the reasons that C. S. Lewis continues to be a best-selling author long after his death is that much of what he wrote gains even more significance as the decades advance.  My primary hardback copy of Mere Christianity, … Continue reading »