... go around this world with his fingers on triggers, his fists around knives, his hands on steering wheels ... It was not the will of God that Alex die ... When the waves closed over the sinking car, God's heart was the first of all our hearts to break."3 Losses often bring about ... Joseph L Price, eds., A New Handbook of Christian Theology (Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1992), p. 466. 3. Harvey Cox, "Out in Front: The Radical Witness of Bill Coffin," The Christian Century 121, no. 13 (June 29, 2004), p. 24. 4 ...
... FOR HIS COMING. Why did he come? To reveal God to us? Yes, certainly. Perhaps, though, he also came to discover what it means to be human. Author Alex Haley was researching his historic work, ROOTS. At one point he had a terrible sense of emptiness over his inability to 'feel' the torment slaves must have ... A THREE-LETTER WORD, (New York: Random House, 1986) 3. James W. Cox, MINISTERS MANUAL, (San Francisco, Harper & Row, Publishers, 1990) 4. James Dobson, LOVE MUST BE TOUGH (Waco, TX: Word, 1983) p. 151ff.