Desert Flower
I’ve got an idea in my head to eventually move all the material from my dated and neglected web site to the blog and move the blog to the main web site address. Since I’m about to get a new … Continue reading →
Larry
It's all on the site.
The H Word
I choose to laugh. The alternative is no fun. Anyone living with an obvious disability has experienced it. People go into verbal contortions to avoid using certain words deemed to be insensitive. Sometimes I just tell people I’m blind now. … Continue reading →
Open Letter to an Old Friend
If I worked hard enough I suppose I could find you. If I cared as much as I’m about to say that I do, maybe I would. The last I knew you were not doing well and had decided not … Continue reading →
It’s Just a Number
That’s what I’ve been telling all my friends as they hit forty. Now it’s my turn. Do I really feel that way? Yes and no. Yes, because very little really depends on physical age. We all do inevitably run down … Continue reading →
Fresh Word for the New Year
No, I’m not about to offer any prophetic utterance. I’m just excited about something I found this morning while looking for new ways to study the Bible. I know too little to have a considered opinion of the quality of … Continue reading →
Christmas Spirit
All I want for Christmas is a bucket to upchuck it.Saw it coming; couldn’t duck it. Why must I be happy to see this glee of red and green fallacy? Lend me your ear; give me a beer; shed a … Continue reading →
Unspoken
Thoughts prowling the dark places of the mind and heartHideous creatures barely contained behind gates with many locksFear, love, cold calculation, all not quite enoughRaging, growling, snarling, smashing against the bars!They must be controlled, lest they break free to rend … Continue reading →
Dear God
Dear God, I hope this letter reaches You, for it seems my prayers cannot. Empty words fall to the ground and cover it that no life may be found. Oh that You would answer me! Drive the doubts from my … Continue reading →
A Sleepless Dream
As much as I hate to admit it, I could actually use some sleep right now, which is why I’m not writing about what I really would like to today. I look forward to Heaven and a glorified body. I … Continue reading →
What Are We Doing and Why Are We Doing It?
It’s my wife’s favorite pair of questions. They are good ones. They are on my mind this morning because I was in a meeting last night where we discussed how to help our church grow. My few readers may know … Continue reading →