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Author Archives: Wayne Rice
Can You Hear the Music?
Years ago I heard my old friend Ben Patterson quote a theologian (can’t remember his name) who said, “Hope is hearing the music of the future; faith is dancing to it.” I’m not much of a dancer, so I can’t … Continue reading
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Jack Black Bluegrass
Last Saturday night on the Grand Ole Opry: Actor Jack Black with Sam Bush (mandolin), Jim Mills (banjo), Bryan Sutton (guitar), Stuart Duncan (fiddle), Charlie Haden (bass) and other all-star pickers … must have been a fun night at the … Continue reading
Happy Easter!
I love Easter and and the season leading up to it. From Ash Wednesday, the entire 43-day season of lent, Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Day, it’s a special time of the year to reflect on the … Continue reading
Bluegrass Jack
Our two-year old grandson Jack seems to have the talent! Here he is performing with his uncles and grandpa!
Enjoy Your Middle Schooler Seminar
I wrote a book about fifteen years ago for parents titled “Enjoy Your Middle Schooler.” The book went out of print recently (the kids on the cover started to look a bit dated) but this weekend I’ve turned the book … Continue reading
Our Daughter-in-law on Larry King Live
Our daughter-in-law Tamara was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, had successful surgery and was subsequently laid off from her job. She was denied unemployment benefits, putting a real strain on family finances. So many of us have been praying … Continue reading
What Would Google Do?
I just finished a book by Jeff Jarvis titled What Would Google Do? which I spotted at the San Diego airport the other day. The title intrigued me so I picked up a copy. Jarvis is a journalist and internet … Continue reading
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My radio show turns 33!
March 7, 1976. Gerald Ford was President. The Pittsburgh Steelers were Super Bowl champs. Rocky received the Oscar for best picture. A peanut farmer from Georgia was beginning his campaign for the presidency. That’s also when a very nervous banjo … Continue reading
The Heart of the Gospel
In a world of “moralistic, therapeutic deism” or what Michael Horton calls “Christless Christianity,” this is a refreshing clip from an old friend John MacArthur (shown here with Kirk Cameron.)
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The Joy of Grandparenting
It’s easy to see here why we love being grandparents.