Today, I did NOT wake up.

Thursday, March 26, 2015 2

I dislike most memes. Rarely are they more than vapid platitudes preaching to choirs. They target segments of people, and without much thought, alienate those to whom it doesn't ideally pertain. Memes tend to be so vanilla, that a cursory read of the comments shows few understanding the meaning in a similar way, rendering the thought meaningless. Today in my Facebook feed, ...

Christians vs Refugees

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 0

ME: When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. (Leviticus 19:33) Ten strangers want to come live in your house..1 of them wants to kill your family...now do the “Christian” thing and ...

A beautiful chain of events

Thursday, August 28, 2014 1

Rowan lost a tooth the day before yesterday. According to Cricket's tradition, she placed the tooth in a sandwich baggie and set it in the top of the 3-tier dessert plate holder that centers the island in our kitchen. It is not such an odd place when you consider the uncashed checks, skateboard parts, jewelry, and ...

Feeling Ripped Off

Saturday, August 16, 2014 0

Dear Paster Frank, I attended your Romans bible study for the first time last Wednesday night at the same time my six-year-old daughter, Willow attends your children's program, Sparks. She was so excited that I was attending a class just like she was she could hardly wait to get there. After class was over for the ...

The Four Seeds

Saturday, August 16, 2014 0

In the field between two wooded areas grew a rather large family of wildflowers. Summer was coming to an end, and all of the flowers were preparing for fall. They were a happy family of flowers. A young girl, in preparation for the coming season, was out collecting flower seeds for her father's greenhouse. Her father ...