Galaxy Quest. There's No Such Thing as an Atheist!
What if our space exploration is really a faith search?
Eating the Elephant. Race Relations in America.
In my white, rural upbringing - living on a farm with chickens and ducks - I’d been insulated from the experiences of my brothers and sisters of color. I thought I had a clue. What I found out was that I wasn’t even close
The Trump Thing. A Lesson in Grace and Patience.
God has no interest in redeeming America or democracy, but He does have a vested passion in redeeming Americans - just as he has for every other people group in the world.
Living in the Valley of Bones.
For a time, you must endure this hardship. Fight the good fight. Win this race! For there is life yet to come to the valley of your dry bones!
Decaf Jesus
Decaf Jesus is a spirituality that’s there just for the pleasantries. It really doesn’t do much for us other than make us feel good. It doesn’t enliven us, doesn’t put “hair on our chests”.
Beyond the Burn: Burnt and Charred.
It’s not always clear when a person’s heart and spirit are burned. Living outside of our God-designed rhythm is a disservice to others and to ourselves. Sometimes, we do such a thorough job of covering it up, by the time the symptoms appear, they're way beyond the burn.
Afterburners. Using Fuel Wisely.
Just like a jet, we get the most efficient “burn” when we’re flying at our designed capacity. There are times when we need a little extra push, but don't over do it. This blog explains why.
3 Gems. Gifts from a Rototiller.
Life is a classroom, if we're willing to take the time to observe and evaluate. My recent garden prep unearthed 3 gems for life. Enjoy!
In the Dark of the Night.
There is a God-intended rhythm to life that's been lost, even dismissed. If you're honest with yourself, deep, deep down, you know this to be true. Capturing that rhythm will change your life - forever.
When Life Smells Like Beef and Cheese!
If you believe that you can be joyful but not happy, you're onto something far greater than you realize. Joy is a person who can't be stolen!