• Hail to the Chief

    Took this photo last night. Walnut sized pieces of hail fell from the sky during our neighborhood’s first major storm of the season. This quarter-sized hailstone was the biggest I recovered yesterday.

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  • The Peace of Truth

    Last week I downloaded a new album from iTunes — well, by “new” I mean “old” but new to me. It’s 1981’s “Troubadour of the Great King” by John Michael Talbot, a humble Franciscan monk and leader of a Catholic religious community in Arkansas. The album is amazing, a mixture of folk, worship and orchestral…

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  • Forgive my woe-is-me attitude but my noggin took a beatin’ this week. Well, not the skull, necessarily, but definitely that mass of tissue inside calling itself a brain. You see, all week I’ve been stretching my own knowledge and computer capability to work on our new church website. I know website design — design, that…

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  • I’m listening to my pastor, Steve, right now and he asked a question that raised a thought. “Who were the first Christians, the ones who were most attracted to Jesus?” The answer is: society’s rejects. It was the broken and outcast who answered His call for spiritual and emotional release. They were former prostitutes and…

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