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Keep Paddling
A single duck traveled nearly 80,000 miles in its life.
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My Grandpa knew Smokey
My Grandpa knew Smokey the Bear.
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Christ
This is not a swear, no name in vain, or an exclamation. Christ is my life model, the measuring stick of my shortcoming. Over my lifetime I’ve watch the words Jesus Christ be assailed, defiled, twisted and devalued. While the truth of his teaching is immutable, it is ignored. You can scoff and you can…
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Fear and Fury
For the first time in my life, I see it coming. The end is near. The rats have begun to eat each other as they fear to lose their existence. As the water rushes in, are you pushing someone off the lifeboat to secure your spot? Or are you falling into the peace of drowning…
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In God’s Hands
You’ve heard it. It’s in God’s hands. I remember in Sunday school singing the song, “He’s got the whole world in his hands.” That’s just another way to say we don’t have control. We are resigned to whatever may happen without the opportunity to shape the events as they unfold. For the faithful, that means…
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Love Is…
Love is sitting in a waiting room alone for an hour. It’s driving someone to treatment. Love getting up early to run routes. Love is sitting for hours of nothing for thirty seconds of excitement. It’s late nights and beating hearts. It’s rushing to help. It’s doing dishes, sorting laundry, and mowing the lawn. Love…