In church today we discussed the meaning of the parable Jesus uses in Mark 4, which says in part, “By the measure you use, it will be measured and added to you.” To translate, it’s the Golden Rule, “Treat others the way you want to be treated.” I didn’t feel convicted until I thought aboutContinue reading “Driving by the Golden Rule”
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The top posts of 2017
I had so much fun posting blogs about life, love, music, dogs, and many other things in 2017. Here’s a list of top new posts from the year. Music or music videos The woman in Keith Urban’s “Blue Ain’t Your Color” (10,653 views, posted Jan 10) The cast of Brett Young’s “In Case You Didn’t Know” (9,358Continue reading “The top posts of 2017”
a church Christmas play
So I said to her, “I don’t care how cute you look, Asia, you CANNOT be Mary in the church Christmas play. The world’s just not ready for it yet, darlin.”
To kill, or not to kill
A friend of mine met me for lunch yesterday and among the things we talked about was guns/ gun ownership/ self-defense. I think we got on the topic in somewhat of a round-about way, first discussing what we’d do (or have done) in scenarios where help might have been needed. Think: car accidents, someone beingContinue reading “To kill, or not to kill”
What if God is the sun?
“God is like the sun; you cannot always look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.” — G.K. Chesterton. First, I hope you read this with an open mind, especially if you’re a Christian like myself. Because it sounds a lot like pantheism to say God is the sun, but thatContinue reading “What if God is the sun?”
Out of the Wilderness 