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February 06, 2019
I’m With The Millennials
[Jesus excited to see how excited Christians are to talk about him.] This is a...
January 2019
January 30, 2019
The Self-Control Unicorn
This was an entertaining, if rather old, article. Apparently, self-control is not just elusive, it...
January 22, 2019
Are You Sleeping Through Your Impossible?
[Jesus excited to see what you’re beliving him for today.] So there you are, minding...
January 16, 2019
Why Can’t Eating Bread Be My Spiritual Act Of Worship?
So, it is possible I watched rather a long video about how Jillian Michaels is...
January 11, 2019
Kon Mari and the Bee
The Bee has been reading my blog, apparently. Fifteen people tagged me with this gem,...
January 08, 2019
Don’t Make Me Throw Away All My Stuff
So the push to declutter is on. I haven’t been watching Mari Kondo—I don’t feel...
January 04, 2019
7 Cool Things That Are Only Getting Cooler
Made it through nearly a whole week of a new year. Here are seven cool...
January 03, 2019
God Doesn’t Lose His Identity When You Dutifully Serve Him
I discovered something foolish on the internet this morning and thought you might like to...
January 02, 2019
If You Don’t Laugh You’ll Cry
On the first day of the new year I read this depressing piece about Gandhi,...
December 2018
December 21, 2018
10 Steps to a Stree Free Christmas
I haven't been following my own good advice, so obviously I, and probably you, could...
December 19, 2018
Use ‘Joyance’ in a Sentence
This was a fun and hilarious thread on twitter, only partially ruined midway by a...
December 14, 2018
7 Reasons To Do A Pageant On Christmas Eve
Thought it would be fun to enumerate seven reasons to kill yourself by doing your...
November 2018
November 30, 2018
7 Reasons To Write
Kelly has a great post up today. I commend it to you, along with this...
November 29, 2018
Click Here To Learn About How To Clean Your House With Children
I had the idiotic idea this week that if I kept the house picked up...
November 09, 2018
7 Saving Takes
You survived the week! So did I, barely. One Yesterday, as you no doubt saw,...
November 04, 2018
Church is Better than Politics, that App, and the Time Change
It is really and truly November. You can know because we’ve had our hour “given”...
November 01, 2018
Trying to Greet my Neighbor
There’s the November rain. It held off through the last dying gasps of October, to...
October 2018
October 26, 2018
7 Takes To Having It All
Ah, the fake end of another long week. Why fake? Because there’s one more birthday...
October 25, 2018
Life Hack: Be Who You Are
[This cat does not care how you organize your life.] All the news is depressingly...
October 24, 2018
I Can Solve This Problem With A New App
The WiFi is cutting out and I slept late. So I was wondering if it...
October 21, 2018
The Cruelty of Letting Go
This was making the rounds earlier—some young man in a flowery T-shirt leaning forward in...
October 17, 2018
At the Name of Jesus Everyone will be Embarrassed
Well, this is depressing, and so is this. The first is Ligonier’s State of Theology,...
October 11, 2018
Let’s Not Weaponize Motherly Rage
To depress myself evermore, I skimmed this, being vaguely curious about the word ‘rage’ which...
September 2018
September 27, 2018
Leave Self-Help and Try Radical Dependence Instead
I was on The Ride Home with John and Kathy yesterday (40min mark) complaining about...
September 20, 2018
Anne’s Essential Guide For Not Having To Educate A Woman
A true and wonderful friend posted this where I could see it yesterday. Go on,...
September 16, 2018
Isn’t It Over Yet?
It may be that I just spent twenty minutes scrolling through Pope Francis’ twitter feed...
September 11, 2018
The Word of the Day
[Jesus watching me spin out.] For some of you the word of the day is...
September 09, 2018
If You Don’t Take Care, Who Will?
In a nod to reality, I acknowledged the date and spent a goodly portion of...
September 04, 2018
Meditation Upon the Building of a Brand
File this away under Extremely Depressing. It caught my eye because of the very relevant,...
August 2018
August 19, 2018
A Battle With Baphomet
Couldn’t help clicking on this clearly baiting headline, Satanic Temple Statue Unveiled at the Arkansas...
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