If you’re around Shelbyville, Indiana, this Sunday, the place to be is First Christian Church at 118 West Washington Street. Why, you ask? First Christian is the place to be to hear about exciting, life changing experiences in Swaziland, Africa this past summer! You can worship and learn at 9:00 AM and at 11:00 AM.Continue reading “The Place to Be!”
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Swaziland Christian Hearts Hands
If you’re around Shelbyville, Indiana, this Sunday, the place to be is First Christian Church at 118 West Washington Street. Why, you ask? First Christian is the place to be to hear about exciting, life changing experiences in Swaziland, Africa this past summer! You can worship and learn at 9:00 AM and at 11:00 AM.Continue reading “Swaziland Christian Hearts Hands”
Olympics International Relations
I’m not ashamed of it even though some might consider it a disorder of sorts. In fact, not only am I not ashamed; I even admit it openly. It does, after all, strike only every couple years, and it lasts just a few weeks. This time, it’s not too bad yet, though it could worsen.Continue reading “Olympics International Relations”
Zimbabwe’s Political Talks
Senior negotiators from Zimbabwe’s main opposition and ruling political parties began talks at an undisclosed venue close to Pretoria, South Africa, on Thursday about forming a unity government. Not surprisingly, the two sides differ on who should lead the government and how long it should stay in power. South African financial daily Business Day reportedContinue reading “Zimbabwe’s Political Talks”
Gazprom Russia
Do you know the name Gazprom? If not, you may be in years ahead. It’s the name of Russia’s natural gas monopoly. The Russian government seems increasingly clear about using Gazprom as its primary foreign relations carrot and stick. Will Russian President Dmitry Medvedev attempt to galvanize other gas producing nations into some anti-western lobbyingContinue reading “Gazprom Russia”
Religion and forgiveness
How is it that religious beliefs and religious people both foster and frustrate forgiveness? That’s one of the questions I’ve been asked to write and speak about. What should I say? Nathan Nathan Day Wilson
Spring of 2007 The Château of Coppet Vaud, Switzerland Our family was there for my graduation from the Master of Advanced Studies program at the University of Geneva. Nathan Day Wilson
Forgiveness
Seems like everywhere I turn these days, the topic of forgiveness is there to meet me. I’ll quickly mention two examples. The first occurred last week when I taught a class in another state on a different topic. At the end of the last class session, some of the participants in the class asked ifContinue reading “Forgiveness”
Worship in the park
The text for First Christian Church’s worship celebration tomorrow is Psalm 118:24: This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. We plan to worship outdoors at a local park, then have games for most ages and then a church picnic. An extra tent was set upContinue reading “Worship in the park”
High Density Vertical Garden (HDVG)
What in the world is a high density vertical garden, you ask? Well, thanks for asking! I just came across the term and idea, and I like it. Here’s what someone else wrote about vertical gardens: In Victorian times, houses were very narrow, multi-storied, and had a small “footprint” on the land. This left moreContinue reading “High Density Vertical Garden (HDVG)”
Nathan Day Wilson 