What’s that deafening rumble of thunder that makes me want to crawl in a hole and hide for the rest of my life? Oh, that? That’s just nine gazillion voices screaming in my ear every waking moment. That’s just the whole world saying, “I’m right, and everyone else on the planet is dead wrong.” Nutrition. Culture. … More How to Survive in a World of Opinion
Yes, it’s a bit early for a year-end review. But instead of the expected “I’m Thankful For” post of the Thanksgiving season, I’m attempting a twist on the topic by reflecting on three hard and precious surprises of my 2016. 1. When pain returns. 2016 had almost convinced me that my consistent, tormenting back pain of 2+ … More 3 Hard & Precious Surprises of My 2016
What is big and round, ticks your life away at the rate of 60 seconds per minute, and is very possibly the most annoying distraction ever? The clock! Okay, the common clocks of today are visible by the click of a button and look suspiciously like cell phones, but wouldn’t you agree – clocks needn’t … More 5 Clock Hacks for the Distracted
Oh, what a tangled web we weave . . . when we jump to conclusions! That might be what I’m screaming inside when you find me pounding myself in the head with my notebook-Bible or throwing colored pencils out the window {don’t be alarmed – sometimes I feel this way, that’s all}. Why does my brain have … More A Tangled Web of Conclusions
God can be seen in creation, encountered in prayer, revealed through people, discovered in any truth, and experienced in the circumstances and situations of life. So why look for God in a Book? I spend a lot of time in this “Book.” {At least, that’s my goal.} I read and read and read again, and search … More Why Look for God in a Book?
Journey of the Word 