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Letters From a Hospital Bed #3: Reflections From a 99 Year Old
Letters from a Hospital Bed is a series of reflections by Jim Houston, now entering his 100th year, in which Jim seeks to capture and...
James Houston
Dec 1, 2021


Letters From a Hospital Bed #2: Reflections From a 99 Year Old
Letters from a Hospital Bed is a series of reflections by Jim Houston, now entering his 100th year, in which Jim seeks to capture and...
Jim Houston
Nov 28, 2021


Letters From a Hospital Bed #1: Reflections From a 99 Year Old
Letters from a Hospital Bed is a series of reflections by Jim Houston, now entering his 100th year, in which Jim seeks to capture and...
Jim Houston
Nov 28, 2021


Experiencing The Presence of God: An Advent Sermon
The season of Advent which begins on the first Sunday of December, will shortly be here. I pray that this homily will help you prepare...
Jim Houston
Nov 28, 2021


An Interview With Dr. James M. Houston
Dr. Art Lindsley Dr. Lindsley: How did you come to Christ? Dr. Houston: I was nurtured in a missionary family, deliberately giving my...
Jim Houston
Sep 4, 2021


Friendship
This essay first appeared in Common: 50 Reflections on Everyday Life, Julie Lane-Gay, Editor, and José Euzébio Silveira, Illustrator ....
Jim Houston
Jun 28, 2021


The Enactment of the Parable of the Prodigal Son in the Life of Scottish Poet Robbie Burns
James M. Houston If you are not a Scot, you may yawn, asking, “Who is Robert Burns, any way?” You have probably heard about the...
Jim Houston
Jun 28, 2021


Exploring the Continent of Loneliness
James M. Houston If you have seen the film The March of the Penguins, you can visualize the extraordinary instinctual behaviour of...
Jim Houston
Jun 28, 2021
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