faith
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It’s Not Fair!
“IT’S NOT FAIR!” If you are a parent and have NOT heard this phrase at least 65,000 times from your kids, you’re not doing it right. In my experience, no one has a keener sense of fairness than those miniature… Continue reading
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Play Ball!
Ahhhhhhhh! That sound you just heard is the same sound you hear when a thirsty, parched man is finally able to take a deep, satisfying drink of cold water. It is also the sound I make – totally involuntarily –… Continue reading
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A CASE OF THE DRIFTS
I got a little bit of a scare the other day. As I was driving back home after having spent the day in the two small communities where I serve, I noticed a bit of weariness beginning to set in.… Continue reading
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Grapes and the Dude
I remember a sketch from Saturday Night Live a few years ago that caused me to laugh out loud… and wince a little bit, too. This sketch was called, “Short Attention Span Theater.” It featured fictional plays and dramas that… Continue reading
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Be Tom Brady
Wait a minute… that didn’t come out right. Be you. Of course, be you. Only and exactly you. But be you in a Tom Brady-like way, if you know what I mean. OK… by the glazed expression on your face… Continue reading
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When you don’t know… lean
“I don’t know.” Frankly, I hate that answer. I hate hearing it. I hate giving it. I try to do everything in my power to avoid it. Because it is an answer that is not an answer. And depending on… Continue reading
Russellings of the Spirit 