Transcending divisions (my column in today’s Greenville News)

This is my column in today’s Greenville News.  Acts of Altruism and Goodness Transcend our Divisions.  http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20130505/OPINION/305050013/Ed-Leap-Acts-altruism-goodness-transcend-our-divisions?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Opinion|s   We all love a good story because its lessons endure; it penetrates into our hearts and minds.  For example, you can sit … Continue reading

This morning brings unbelievably good news! Happy Easter!

This morning brings unbelievably good news! My column in today’s Greenville News. http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20130331/OPINION/303310014/Ed-Leap-morning-brings-unbelievably-good-news?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Opinion|p Easter Sunday is the day we too easily make Jesus the God of good people, the God of nice boys and girls and proper men and women, … Continue reading

Sending a son out into the world…

This is my column in today’s Greenville News.  Merry Christmas! http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20121223/OPINION/312230016/Ed-Leap-Sending-son-into-world-can-painful?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Opinion|p Today is the 18th birthday of our my first-born son, Samuel.  It’s a shocking thing, to see the transformation.  18 years ago he was new to the world, tiny, … Continue reading

The fire that transforms started at Christmas

This is my Greenville News column for this week.  Merry Christmas dear readers! http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20121216/OPINION/312160011/Ed-Leap-fire-transforms-started-Christmas?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Opinion|s We have these little stars that cover some of the bulbs on the Christmas tree.  Shining in the dark they cover the tree in tiny representations … Continue reading

Moral law as a ‘safety warning.’ A ‘devotion for doctors…and others.’

These days, the word sin is considered kind of ‘sinful.’  The secular world finds it entirely offensive, since they consider every human behavior to be natural and therefore appropriate.  The religious world, ever more sensitive to offending anyone these days, often veers away from … Continue reading

Faith and science often seen working together

This is my column in today’s Greenville News. I hope you enjoy it. Edwin   http://www.greenvilleonline.com/article/20120812/OPINION/308120004/Faith-science-often-seen-working-together?odyssey=mod|newswell|text|Opinion|p This has been a terrible summer in many ways.  A time of loss from fires in Colorado.  Continued sporadic deaths of US combat troops … Continue reading