Hard Questions Answered Here???
In my daily movements around this side of town, I frequently pass a sign at a local church that gives me pause. Actually, to be honest, I pass the sign and I am disturbed. It is a banner sporting a view of the back of a fellow’s [bald/shaved] head which he seems to be…
Discomfort
Some days I really am bothered by the changes that God seems intent on making in my way of seeing. It is uncomfortable to say the least. How so? Recently I posted on my FB a comment about the cost of the death penalty — not just in dollars but in other ways. One…
Advent 2010
It’s already into the 3rd week of Advent, and I’ve not posted a thing. I’ve not settled enough at one level. But in other ways, I am very much into Advent. I read on various blogs and other places about how we are awaiting something/someone much more…
A Wrinkle in Monday
Today is Madeleine L’Engle’s birthday. I read “A Wrinkle in Time” in the 5th grade and never forgot this author. Apparently, this most wonderful of books was turned down by 26 different publishers before it was finally published and won a…
Lessons from Aladin
My granddaughters have been here for a day or so, and I’ve watched Disney’s Aladin 3 times in less than 24 hours. If you sit through it and try to pay attention, some interesting points begin to surface. Not just the overt “Freedom” theme, but…