It’s Not Easy Being Big
The life of a giant is no piece of cake. I recently listened to a book about the making of the...
At the Gates of Hades
We had just stepped off of the bus at the Dan archaeological site in northern Israel when our...
Dead Sea Walking
Walking into the Dead Sea is like trying to walk across a polished floor in roller skates. When I...
The Long Way Home
The only time I ever got motion sickness was in a helicopter as the pilot kept turning it...
Lost in Deep Waters: A One-in-a-Million Rescue
By Doug Peterson It was pitch dark, it was storming, and Seth Kerlin had no idea if he was heading...
Publishers Weekly Reviews ‘The Call of the Mild’
Publishers Weekly, the main trade magazine for the publishing industry, recently featured a nice...
The Vandal and the Artist
Hundreds of people were packed into a side chapel in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome when a bearded...
Crossing the Bridge of Sighs
I made my way through the narrow passage, following a single-file line of tourists. But if this...
Poland, 1979: We Want God! We Want God!
In 1979, schoolteachers in Poland were told to inform their students...