Blog
How to know you matter…REALLY matter
Not long ago I wrote a post on praying. And how sometimes we want to quit. We pray for days, weeks, months and years without an answer. Or at least that is what it seems like. There are times when I pray, seeking an answer...
The one where I acknowledge I need to follow the plans…
There is construction going on outside my office. At the beginning of the semester it looked like this... The site has gone from a pile of rocks and a hole in the ground to what is beginning to look like a skeleton of a building....
When the waiting is getting old…
So I wait. As far as my online writing space is concerned, I don't know where the road is leading. I have multiple draft posts in a folder, but nothing that is publish worthy. No post is a complete and coherent thought. Spelled...
The Sunday Community
Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. Mark 11:24 Joining Deidra and This photograph was taken November 1, 2013 in Portland, Maine. The sky...
My first lesson from Allume…
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us. Alexander Graham Bell source I got home Sunday evening from Allume...
When we want to quit praying…
When Moses’ hands grew tired, they took a stone and put it under him and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held his hands up —one on one side, one on the other— so that his hands remained steady till sunset. Exodus 17:12 You know one of my...
Missing the point…
On Sunday we heard about stewardship. About being good stewards. Good stewards of what we have been given. Our time. Our talents. And our treasures. I took the picture above at the United States Military...
Living your faith on the big stage…a giveaway
Cross country and track are two sports that are talked about a lot in my family. John and Andy participated in both sports in high school, John ran both in college and Andy coaches both now. I know a little bit about both sports and...
Why isn’t ordinary enough?
Yesterday, the first reading was about Naaman and Elisha. Naaman had leprosy and he went to see Elisha to be healed. Elisha told him to “Go, wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored and...
I’m going…
Sometimes, things in life happen that we don't understand. And sometimes, things happen that we do understand. Then sometimes...well, we don't understand, but we know we have to obey. My friend, Kris Camealy, is...
An e-mail, a drug dealer and Toby Mac…
Last week, I received an interesting e-mail. A film promoter was asking me if I was willing to promote a movie. Hmmm...that was a new one for me. I watched the trailer and thought it was worthwhile. I took the information below...



Chatter