Well, Nashville had another apocalyptic snow day yesterday. I’m sorry if you were in Nashville or nearby and had to deal with this traffic: I was determined to stay home, although how long do you have to be in one place before it’s officially called cabin fever? I had only been home since mid-afternoon ThursdayContinue reading “Nashville had a snow day”
Author Archives: Ben Wilder
Nature’s lesson on: Gun safety
I’m starting this post off with a little information about roadkill, but hang with me because it’s relevant to the topic of gun safety. So there isn’t a centralized datasource on what the most common roadkill is, but according to this map deer, possum, raccoon, squirrel, and armadillo are up near the top. On theContinue reading “Nature’s lesson on: Gun safety”
And my theme for 2017 is……
I don’t always have a theme for the year, but when I do, it’s awesome. So last month, December 26th to be exact, I was paddle boarding in the Gulf of Mexico on a 4-mile round-trip excursion. It wasn’t exactly dangerous per se, although it was in the ocean and it was rough and there areContinue reading “And my theme for 2017 is……”
Top 3 Christmas songs of 2016
Lights coming off the house. Decorations packed and moved back to the attic. Not a machine open at Planet Fitness. That’s right, another Christmas season has come and gone. It’s already January 3rd, for Heaven’s sake! It goes too fast, right? It seems like just yesterday people were black Friday fighting in Wal-Mart and nowContinue reading “Top 3 Christmas songs of 2016”
…yet He was compassionate.
In the Bible today, I read Psalm 78, the number reminding me of the year I was born, 1978. The chapter, although maybe not familiar, covers an idea or a pattern that is familiar to you if you’ve every heard any stories about God’s people in the Old Testament. Basically their story goes like this: They screwContinue reading “…yet He was compassionate.”
Out of the Wilderness 