Tell Me
I saw a something on Facebook tonight that made me stop and reminisce for a few minutes. The post asked people to “Tell me what God has done for you in 2009.” Of course,...
Tagged: life
Blueprints
Sometimes I wish God gave everyone a blueprint for life when they were born. No, I don’t want every tiny detail planned out for me in advance. I enjoy the adventure of choosing my...
Not-So-Subtle Reminder
We lost two icons today — one was a music legend and the other a famous actress. Farrah Fawcett lost her three-year battle with anal cancer this morning. She was 62. Her best-selling poster...
I Want to Believe
Those four words appeared on a poster above the desk of Fox Mulder, a character on the TV show The X-Files. Years later, the slogan became the title of the second feature film based...
That’s Life
Life has a funny way of showing us that we aren’t really in control. You may have the perfect plan, but something unexpected comes along and forces you to change that plan. Whether it’s...
Perspective
My birthday is coming up next month, and there’s a part of me that’s dreading it. Seriously, I can’t be this old. I still feel like I’m in my 20s. When I was younger,...
Everybody Cheats
On Father’s day, my church gave everyone a book written by Andy Stanley, “Choosing to Cheat: Who Wins When Family and Work Collide?.” I read it the other day, and it hit home. The...
Leap of Faith
Our Italian Greyhounds don’t take to the water naturally. Sure, if you throw them into it, their instincts will take over. They will swim, but they don’t like it. It’s almost impossible to get...
Are Christians Weak?
Many non-believers have the unfortunate perception that those who follow Christ are weak and ignorant. This has always bothered me. As a fiercely independent, self-sufficient individual, I hate the notion that Christianity is simply...
