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September 2017

September 18, 2017
Last week we remembered the horrors of 9 This is an anniversary that we should never...
September 11, 2017
Earlier this week I posted some reflections on “thoughts and prayers.” I’m not against either,...
September 10, 2017
I’m at the point in my life where I’m no longer satisfied with just Thoughts...
September 05, 2017
Grace. You've heard the word thrown around in sermons, songs and prayers, but do you...
September 03, 2017
The air is swampy down here. There's a musty smell everywhere you go. The only...

August 2017

August 25, 2017
I went to the downtown Post Office today to mail out my broken laptop. That’s...
August 21, 2017
He was called a bastard son. It was outrageous really. His mother was just a...
August 08, 2017
My friend is gone. He left this world today. I need to talk about him,...
August 07, 2017
I've been selling some unique things on eBay recently. Some headlights from my son's old...
August 01, 2017
I walked into his room it seemed like there was a little less oxygen. I...

July 2017

July 24, 2017
The best summer days are those that are simple. We don't have to complicate things. As...
July 21, 2017
Jim Carrey speaks the language of redeemed men and women when he says, “Suffering leads...
July 20, 2017
Have you ever ignored the instructions, not even bothering to read them? Call it pride....
July 17, 2017
If you’re a pessimist, these are the best of times.
July 13, 2017
There was one thing I wanted from God. It was virtuous. It was honorable. It was...

June 2017

June 27, 2017
What if you were faced with a challenge to your faith by the full weight...
June 20, 2017
It was just two years ago that the world was riveted by a the sight...
June 08, 2017
Eventually, it comes to everyone. You can't really plan for it, because it sneaks up...

May 2017

May 22, 2017
I don’t always like rules of society, at work, or in my faith. But they...
May 17, 2017
Since the overthrow of the government in 1979, The Islamic Republic of Iran has a...
May 11, 2017
I remember the strange feeling that the key to the front door was in the...
May 08, 2017
"I can’t believe you said that!” She looked at me like I had committed the...
May 04, 2017
My mother used to put okra in the stew. And I hated it. It was...
May 01, 2017
Elephants are now a thing of the past in the circus. But I remember being...

April 2017

April 28, 2017
The problem with bucket lists is that the deadline is death – and that’s an...
April 26, 2017
Greta Van Susteren, host of MSNBC For the Record, traveled over Spring Break. Like millions...
April 21, 2017
Last week, the Colorado House rejected an attempt to ban pot use in churches.  Who...
April 17, 2017
An entire generation of Christians are feeling uncertain these days. Having put their hopes in...
April 05, 2017
As a chubby nine-year old, I dreamt of a new bike, gleaming, new. Almost resplendent....
April 03, 2017
We are a shipwrecked people, swamped by the raging seas. Desperately we look for something...
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