Category: God

  • Stories of Hope

    I cannot talk about myself all the time. I get tired of endless me. (And I am pretty sure the next entry will again be me-centric.) For now, let us…

    Stories of Hope
  • True Strength

    This is what I want the U.S. to be. Kind. Gentle. Not a bully. Like Superman talking to the kids of Metropolis. Like Jesus surrounded by the little children. That…

    True Strength
  • Sitting in Silent Solidarity

    Early in the year, my friend was troubled by the state of things. She sent an e-mail to our group. “I am going to go to this Starbucks every day…

    Sitting in Silent Solidarity
  • Telling It How It Is (Cats and All.)

    When it is my turn to lead worship at church, I do it a touch differently. If I think dialogue from a well-known movie will do the job, I lean…

  • Seeing No Evil

    My media indulgence knows some bounds. No horror flicks for me. Nope. (Not even Nope.) When a particular horror movie tried to interject itself into my world, I took severe…

  • Universal Conflict (Or, “E.T.- Extra Territorial”)

    A new documentary has engaged my brain.  Deep Sky features pictures from the James Webb Telescope.  (Every time I start to use that phrase, I have to stop myself from…

  • Picturesque, No?

    Look, if I am going to be put in charge of running Zoom, microphones, computers, and cameras for church? Then once in a while I am going to use the…

  • A Peaceful Victory Over Terror

    I am no stranger to suspenseful times at work. They do not always end as I would like. -I showed up to my work site on 9/11.  They sent me home. …

  • Fear of (Being In) The Dark

    When I was a kid, I was afraid of thunderstorms.  I do not know that I was actually afraid of the storm itself.  I certainly feared that the power would…

  • When Life Forces a Reset

    There are times when I cannot decide if I should say what is on my mind or not.  Then there are times when it is decided for me. The next…