Our Wonder Room

Groanings

“A violin-maker in the old days always chose the wood for his violins from the north side of the trees; it was the side upon which the wind and the storms had beaten. So he said when he heard the groaning of the trees in the forest at night he didn’t feel sorry for them, … Read more

Closed Door

“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.” –Helen Keller, author and lecturer (1880-1968) As I am one to do, I read this over a couple of times and kicked it around. … Read more

How They Act

“Presidents do not always act presidentially, diplomats do not always act diplomatically, kings do not always act kingly- but they are still presidents, diplomats, and kings.  Christians do not always act like Christians, but they are still Christians.” —   John MacArthur Okay, I read this and wondered… what about me? What about sinners? I … Read more