I recently had a birthday. Turning 41 isn’t normally seen as a big landmark year. They don’t sell black birthday cake candles that have “41” […]
What ALS Looked Like To Me
ALS is a big ugly evil monster. Or at least that’s how I imagine it. It attacks its victims’ motor neurons, leaving sensory function and […]
Now Go Make Some Mistakes!
I remember a lesson I learned when I was playing violin in the Oklahoma All-State Orchestra. I believe I was a senior in high school, […]
The Gift of Today
Today was a gift. A wonderful, glorious, marvelous gift. You see, this morning I started getting a migraine. (My migraines like to make a big […]
How To Be On Time For Church (Even With Kids)
The things I share here especially apply if you have small children, but not ONLY in that case. It seems that as we (and I […]
Memories of Mexico: Day 4, San Rafael
A Little Background A few years ago, a wonderful lady named Maribel and her daughter, Amanda, attended our church. Our emotions were mixed when Maribel married Marcello Fernandez, a […]
Memories of Mexico: Day 3, Potrero Nuevo and Casitas
A Little Background A few years ago, a wonderful lady named Maribel and her daughter, Amanda, attended our church. Our emotions were mixed when Maribel married Marcello Fernandez, a […]
Memories of Mexico: Day 2, Mesa Del Tigre and Paso Real
A Little Background A few years ago, a wonderful lady named Maribel and her daughter, Amanda, attended our church. Our emotions were mixed when Maribel […]
Memories of Mexico: Day 1/2 and 1, Travel to Casitas
A Little Background A few years ago, a wonderful lady named Maribel and her daughter, Amanda, attended our church. Our emotions were mixed when Maribel […]
The Message of Christmas
This Christmas post starts with a very un-Christmas-y story, but stick with me for a minute, and we’ll get there. 2 Samuel 18 relates a […]