Public Service Announcement: Tim Tebow is not God.
Tim Tebow loves Jesus. A lot. Which is nice, and commendable, and makes Tim popular with Republicans. The problem is, though, is that it seems Jesus has only loved Tim’s team six out of the eleven...
View ArticleFaith: A Working Definition
“Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things unseen.” -Hebrews 11:1 I wrestle with the looniness of faith. Even in trying to define the term, I get all woozy and my fingers...
View ArticlePuff of Life
Holding it, I think of the hands that molded its perfect shape, Hardened tired hands, skilled. The eyes of the maker intent on their task, choosing the leaves with care, studying their grain, their...
View ArticleThe Floral Department
The beauty is deceptive, like the gorgeous antebellum South: all bright, neat and clean on the outside, with everything in its proper place. Beauty on display, seemingly highly valued; hard work and...
View ArticleAngels
“Just remember, angels carry no harps; angels carry hammers.” -The Hummingbird’s Daughter “Devils are actually angels.” -The Pale King Their hearts thundered down the mountain; they were running....
View ArticleSchoolish Thoughts: On Vocabulary or, eh…whatev…
“In the beginning was the Word…” -John 1:1a “I am losing my mind, he thought, one word at a time.” -The Sparrow, Mary Doria Russell “Her vocabulary was as bad as, like, whatever.” I wish it was Witty...
View ArticleBathrobes
I bought a new bathrobe. While this means nothing significant to the Population at Large, it’s actually a big deal for me. It’s the start of a new chapter, and the end of another. Before I got married,...
View ArticleOn the Writing Process
Chloe sent me a note the other day: “Hey, you wanna write about your writing process?” I laughed, out loud, like seriously. I’m supposed to have a process? Really? My friend, Chloe: Legit Blogger. But,...
View ArticleOn Blue (or maybe white) Dresses, and Interpreting Deuteronomy and Hozier
Lately, I’ve been reading a lot of articles whose subject is how people interpret what they see, hear, and read. It’s interesting how our minds work, how we each are viewing the world through unique...
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