

Dangerous Beauty
I have a nifty gadget that helps me leave quickly for work on cold winter mornings. The Frost Shield* has elastic loops that fit over the...


The Kindness of God
"The whole outlook of mankind might be changed if we could all believe that we dwell under a friendly sky and that the God of heaven,...


The In Your Face, Messy Faith
I'm not sure when the concept of genres of music was invented. Maybe they've always been a thing. There are many different kinds of...


The Annoyances
Today I had to go to the tag and title place. I have a tendency to leave my registration renewal until the last minute, so I'm there more...


Grateful Got Skewed
I have a wooden plaque on my door that says, "Grateful and Blessed". There is a large window in the upper half of the door, so the nail...


Leave It All Behind
Making a commitment to follow Jesus Christ is a personal decision. No one can make that choice for you, or make you follow if you don’t...


Shooting Arrows
Native Americans were literally outgunned when Europeans arrived on the scene, but for centuries they had made war against each other and...


Surf's Up!
Imagine it: the sun reflects off the water and warms your back. You taste the salt on your lips. Your limbs are tight with the effort of...


This is Our Time
I try not to be political on social media. I find it often accomplishes nothing except hurt feelings and dissension. But I must speak,...


The One
There are some facts about human nature that are true no matter what culture or what period of history we're living in. We all want to be...