The Lives of Others

My sister told me this was a film not to miss, and Saturday night, Anjie and I finally sat down to watch The Lives of Others.   This gorgeous film is the story of the German Democratic Republic's surveillance of their own citizens in the years before the wall came down.   It's 1984 East Berlin, and …

Vision

A magic word, vision. A glimpse of some future reality that might come to pass. A quick flash of insight that compels us to push forward with new energy and new hope. A slight intuition that speaks of more life pouring in, more friends gathered for the journey, more people lifted from brokenness and despair. …