Our eyes met and we nodded at each other. "How are you?" They said as we passed each other on the sidewalk. "Fine. How are you?" I was walking the dog and they were walking out of a store. Polite pleasantries exchanged, we both went on our … [Read more]
Content of Their Character
Manifestos. Diatribes. Name calling. Finger pointing. He said. She said. Deafening gunfire. Even more deafening silence. Body slams. Twisted truth. Outright lies. With all this and more, I have found myself thinking about Dr. King’s I Have … [Read more]
Can’t or Won’t
Maybe it is because we have always lived a long way from family, but my wife and I hardly think twice about getting in our car and driving for eight or nine hours to visit family or friends. We have also driven back and forth across our country three … [Read more]
An Act of Resistance
I went to church today. As an act of resistance. Resistance against a perception of Christianity which looks more like a football huddle than an open door. Resistance against an understanding that following Jesus is about me feeling good and … [Read more]
The Fake God I Follow
A week or so ago, this article showed up on my social medial feed. The headline caught my attention. Democrats Have Created an ‘Imaginary God.’ If the article is correct in reflecting Rev. Jeffress’ comments and beliefs then it seems that the … [Read more]
July 4, 2019
It all started with a dream, didn’t it? We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of … [Read more]
