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May 2020

May 08, 2020
I had a professor in Bible college tell me that the Apostle Paul was the...

April 2020

April 13, 2020
I wrote this poem two years ago. It's a reflection I had about Monday, the...
April 12, 2020
“Do not be alarmed... He has risen...” Words that calm the stormy seas of the...
April 11, 2020
The gospels say little about the day in between Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday. And...
April 10, 2020
FRIDAY (April 3, AD 33)  Peter Denies Jesus It's Denial Friday. And no, denial isn't...
April 09, 2020
THURSDAY (April 2, AD 33) Preparations for the Passover & The Farewell Discourse Begins I...
April 08, 2020
WEDNESDAY (April 1, AD 33) The Plot against Jesus Pandemic shelter in place aside, I...
April 08, 2020
A few days ago, I posted a chronology of Jesus’ final days that my friend...
April 07, 2020
My mind is swirling with all that has been happening because of the Coronavirus. I feel like...
April 05, 2020
This was put together and shared by my friend Brian Mavis. Here is a very...
April 03, 2020
Mental Health, Random Thoughts, COVID-19 “WE ARE SUPPOSED TO BE A LITTLE BIT CRAZY RIGHT NOW.” One...

March 2020

March 28, 2020
I'm reading a book for my Crisis & Trauma course, and part of the assignment...

January 2020

January 13, 2020
I was at church this past Sunday; our pastor started a new sermon series on the book...
January 05, 2020
Yeah, I know it's been awhile since I've been on here putting any intelligible thoughts...

April 2019

April 22, 2019
“This Monday is Different” No one likes the day after Sunday. We cringe at the...
April 20, 2019
“April Fool’s Day” Death thought he had won the day. He laid man to rest...

February 2019

February 22, 2019
It was late May midmorning day when my friend Pat and I arrived at the...
February 11, 2019
My dream and the calling I believed God put on my heart was falling apart....

December 2018

December 24, 2018
"When Christmas Smelled Like Dung" Nothing is untouched from the smell of hay and dung. Even...
December 23, 2018
  Today is Christmas Eve eve. I was hoping I could find words to share...
December 20, 2018
Poem: "The Day Christmas Shattered" I'm always a reminder of that day. A photo. A...
December 14, 2018
Listen, Lord, please have mercy on us, for we have sinned. It’s hard for us...
December 10, 2018
“The Art of I Don’t Know” I read about a lady who said, “I didn’t...
December 09, 2018
I was a shy kid, and spent most of the time outside playing by myself...
December 05, 2018
Since the Apostles’ Creed is all the rage on the internet today, I’d like to...
December 02, 2018
 It was a bitter cold mid-December morning. The tension was thick. I took my time...

November 2018

November 30, 2018
Poem: “Purifying the House of Man” At its healthiest the earth was a garden; a...
November 28, 2018
Poem: “When Gladness is Choked Dry” What’s wrong with showing charity to others in order...
November 19, 2018
Poem: "Broken Roads" There are many broken roads in this world. I’ve been down a...
November 18, 2018
Deep in each of us is a hunger for eternity. Some people give into it...
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