What the O-Ring Showed Me

> It’s Right There on Our, Um, “Vintage” Bathroom Tile. Everything Isn’t in Place. Sighting the o-ring lying on the bathroom counter lay down a speedbump on my weekday-morning bathroom racetrack routine. Random o-rings don’t just materialize. No. They come from somewhere. And not just any-old-where. They come from somewhere that requires an o-ring to forestall leaking, […]


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God is Not A Republican!

> This Guy Is Always On The Move! Or a Democrat!This post will not be the sweetest one I’ve ever written.  There. That’s out of the way. Now then, who can explain to me the Christian justification for the ongoing vilification of the elected leaders of (our nation, our state, our county, our school system . […]


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Weekend Reflection: Summertime!

> Elaine, Sawyer, me, Cadence. Hawaii. May, 2012.  16 Yours is the day, Yours also is the night;You have prepared the light and the sun.17 You have established all the boundaries of the earth;You have made summer and winter.Psalm 74:16-17 (NASB) It’s the weekend. Around here we remove our shoes and tour the stillness. Start […]


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Weekend Reflection: Thanks, Pop!

> My Dad, His Bride, His Firstborn Granddaughter, His First Great-Grandson 6 Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love,    but a faithful man who can find?7 The righteous who walks in his integrity—    blessed are his children after him!Proverbs 20:6-7 (ESV) It’s the weekend. Around here we remove our shoes and tour the stillness. […]


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Shoes and God

> Sticking with a Sure ThingSince I regrew a head of hair, I’ve been reacquainting myself with my inner girly girl. Somewhere in the midst of that process, I realized that the trusty black Clark’s slip-ons I wore to work almost every day were, um, Sensible.So I set off on a quest to update my shoes. After […]


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