In yesterday’s post, I mentioned a “gem” of a story I’d read that was going to get me motivated to write again. While that post is percolating away, something came to my attention today that I must address, if only for the sake of my own resilience and faith. I’m going to say this one [...]
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Name That Legacy!
I’m having a dilemma of sorts.
This week I’m turning 35, and I realize as I sit at a Panera Bread in a town I don’t know (but will work in), that my parenting skills quite possibly suck. It doesn’t help that today is exactly the date that my adoptive boys have been home for FIVE [...]
Your Word and Deed
During our intermission at church this morning (you can tell that we’re a community chock-full of coffee addicts - we actually have an intermission in our service to GET MORE COFFEE), my pastor tapped me on the shoulder and asked me to read the Scripture verse of the day, and to encapsulate with words reminding [...]
Something I Need to Learn
“How long do you put off thinking yourself worthy of the best things, and never going past the definitive capacity of reason? You have received the philosophical propositions that you ought to agree to and agreed to them. Then what sort of teacher are you still waiting for, that you put off improving yourself until [...]
All That I’m Going to Say
My opinion doesn’t matter for too much, but to the players, to the movers and shakers, to the politico, to the strategists, to the ones whose plans constantly extend, to the ones who take joy in creating kingdoms on earth and neglect the one to come - this is for you.
“This line is metaphysical
And on [...]
Sunday Morning Adventures
So.
Which is the more “spiritual”? Is it:
a) Going to yet another church, in the hopes of finding something that might resemble home?
OR
b) Taking the car-full of kids to Chuck E. Cheese really early, and letting them goof off to their hearts’ content?
I know. There’s no real comparison between the two. I mean, seriously - isn’t [...]
A Momentary Break.
I’m taking a break from our “Enough” conversation, just to comment on an article that is in this month’s issue of Rolling Stone. Before you continue reading this post, you MUST read this article.
OK. I’ll assume that you read the article. I know that it was long, but hey, this is journalism at work.
I think [...]