"Our longing to know who we really are—which is the source of all our discontent—will never be satisfied until we confront and accept our solitude. There we discover that the…
Month: March 2014
I Never Wanted That
I came to God with fashion sense And clothes I bought at great expense I knew the drill All things down pat. God said, I never wanted that. I huddled…
I Wrestle NOT
I have a confession to make. Love really hurts these days. It all began when my 14 year old got MMA lessons for his birthday. Often I come through the…
Upgrading the Antennae
My son is a church planter on Xbox. I write this and yet I don’t even know what it means. Not exactly. Evidently he’s built a church on a game…
Fond Moments of Clarity
As dads, we have the unique opportunity to reveal truth to our children. We get the chance to tell them how life works. These are conversations happen along the way.…
A Dog’s Life
I never understood the dog. I didn't really like the him as much as others in this house but over a period of months, I became the object of worship.…
Mary’s Boy
Jesus creator King of every king and yet this was Mary’s boy. blood spilled grace on me and still Mary’s boy piercing your heart Mary to save me forsaking you…
The Ragged Stranger
There once was a church on a hill by the bay, with a wonderful spirit of love, you might say, till a ragged stranger came inside and rumors abounded far…
He Came to Me
In the year of disappointment, loneliness, fear, In the year of confusion, desperation, and chaos, I saw the Lord. My eyes had been blinded by amusement—toys, savings and wealth,…