“The truth was an avalanchean avalanche midsummer,which is to say, it didn’t seem possible,but it happened.And I was buriedbeneath the coldimmense weight of it.Crushed but still breathing–another impossible truth.I know some would like toRead More…
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace:where there is hatred, let me sow love;where there is injury, pardon;where there is doubt, faith;where there is despair, hope;where there is darkness, light;where thereRead More…
Did you know that two of Jesus’s disciples had opposing ideologies? Matthew was a tax collector (pro-Roman). Simon (Peter) was a Zealot (anti-Roman). They differed in policy (the what) but found commonRead More…
I accept the results of the 2024 election. I believe our country has election integrity. Most of our people want Trump. There’s one thing, however, that keeps bothering me. It doesn’t have toRead More…
I’ve been accused of jumping to hope too quickly, but I’ve been hoping for the best for a long time now. In doing so, I’ve realized that our darkest hour could become ourRead More…
I still believe in truth. Call me old-fashioned. Out of touch. More interested in…wait for it…facts. Here are a couple of examples, with conservative or factual citations. The 2020 election wasn’t stolen according to the courts. Read More…
Regarding the spiritual and political state of our country, I’ve come to this conclusion. It’s pretty simple really, as most decisive things are. I just don’t want to lose my country. Or myRead More…
Recently, I was with an acquaintance who was busy scrolling and suddenly looked up and told me that a certain (non-political) thing had just happened. My phone was handy, so I checkedRead More…
My last few “Thursday Thoughts” posts have been more pointed than usual. I didn’t even post a link to them on social media. I’ve questioned myself as to why. Fear of rejection? No. I’mRead More…