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A La Carte (7/18)

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Wednesday July 18, 2007

Du Jour: Carolyn McCulley is waiting for a match in what sounds like a great opportunity to serve others.

Creation: The Times has an interesting article about an “Islamic Creationist and a Book Sent Round the World.”

Weird: Plans are underway in Nazareth to build the world’s largest cross. The Nazareth Cross will be 60 meters high and decorated by some 7.2 million mosaic tiles made of Nazareth stone.

Books: Stephen Altrogge is offering a series of articles suggesting books for every Christian.


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