The Bound of the Sea

Reading Time: 4 minutes I stumbled down the sandy wooden steps, laden with beach chairs, an umbrella, and other items suited for a day of sand and sun. I had come early, hoping to find that coveted location not too far from the entrance, but not too close to scores of other people. But…

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The Point of Sand and Stars

Reading Time: 3 minutes “There are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on earth’s beaches,” wrote the famed astronomer Carl Sagan. And reading his words, we see that strange pairing of sand and stars, commonly found in Scripture as well. Why are these two seemingly disparate objects so often joined together…

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