

The Decadence of God
How blessed is the man who does not walk in the way of the wicked... But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And on His law he...


Swirling Mists of Distraction
There's a reason why writer's crave solitude. When the business of life distracts us, nothing gets accomplished. I have ideas floating...


Timeless Stories
Anyone who knows me for ten minutes knows I love Little House on the Prairie, the TV show with Melissa Gilbert and Michael Landon. My...


Death Passed Over
This is Holy Week, for Christians the most important week of the Christian calendar. We celebrate Christmas, of course, because it...


Confessions from Psalm 13
“Do I have to?” Yes. “Now?” Right now. “But I don’t wan-na.” It could be a conversation between a mom and her teenage daughter, about...


Stand Alone
The fool They No one The sons of men These are some words from the opening lines of Psalm 14. The fool says in his heart there is no God....


Perfectionism Just Right
Are you the creative sort? Do you write or paint or work in clay? Are you very detail-oriented; do you work and work until everything is...


Milk and Honey
What do we need in order to survive? Oxygen, or course. Water. Food. Those are physical needs, and psychologists will tell you we all...


Someday
What do we wait for? Happiness in the form of wealth, family, power? Less work and more leisure? As Christians, we are waiting for...
Black Cats, Ladders, and Broken Mirrors
I've never been overly superstitious. More skeptical than anything, as it relates to Friday the 13th. And yet, looking at the calendar...