Reformed Family: Contemplation

Mrs. Lubbers is a wife and mother in the Protestant Reformed Church of South Holland, Illinois. "Meditate on these things…." I Timothy 4:15 Ours is a noise-driven culture. From earliest morning, one's life is governed by the continuous sounds of conversation, music, and background noise. Alarm clocks beep -- or sing -- to us. Telephones ring. Computers click. Doorbells buzz. Headsets crackle. Television keeps up its incessant chatter, often when no one is in the room. Many of us have taken...