Monthly Archives: September 2011

“Whatever your hand finds to do, verily, do it with all your might; for there is no activity or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol where you are going” (Ecclesiastes 9:10).  Life is short.  What you do, do it … Continue reading →

“Mr. Chanski, we have options.” That’s what the radiologist said to me and my wife Dianne nearly 24 years ago when he saw in the ultrasound that our pre-born son had a spinal defect.  He was suggesting an abortion. In … Continue reading →

Today, I talked to a young man who will tomorrow leave home, and head off to a college campus in a distant location.  There, the parental training wheels will be removed, and he’ll be on his own for the first time … Continue reading →

This week, a dear couple in our church experienced a still-birth, after eight and a half months in the womb.  The nurse said, “I can’t find a heartbeat!”  It was devastating. Nicholas Woltersdorff, wrote after losing his son in a … Continue reading →