Things have changed a lot. A few of you have expressed curiosity about changes on my facebook and my life but have been hesitant to ask. Understandable.My family has been through a lot in the last 20 months. Let me start "near" the end… In June 2017 Cricket and I celebrated our 25th anniversary. Some of you may ...
To Love or Not to Love
It is important not to confuse attraction with the special condition of true love. It is impossible to love someone that you do not know, have yet to experience, and are in no position to commit one’s time, energy, and affection. Love must be reciprocated for it is the bonding agent of those wishing to ...
Left and Right
A Facebook conversation with a friend of a friend. October 2016 (I fixed some grammar, for both of us) ME: Let’s be honest, neither Hillary or Trump is defendable. They are both variations of Leftist Big Government leaders, they just have different suitors and entitlement recipients. I’m just happy that in this circus of deplorable candidates I can honestly ...
Deep End of the Pool
Another Facebook conversation that went a little sideways. C: At what point did Christians decide worship of God should always be subdued and orderly? Will we not be emotive and exuberant in heaven?! Me: 400 AD :) Me: When did Christians decide church was good music followed by a 6th-grade lecture? Worshiping God is like loving your spouse. It's not something that ...
Challenging Beliefs
Why are people so afraid of being challenged on what they believe in? I think it's because they are unsure of it themselves. If we welcomed opposing dialogue more often i think we would all be the stronger for it. We have connected belief to identity, and our identity to our belief. Therefore anyone who challenges, ...
