‘Two wrongs don’t make a right’
Reading this book changed my heart. There is simply no other way to describe it except to say that I came away from it with greater … Continue reading ‘Two wrongs don’t make a right’
Tag: Jesus
Superheroes and the Kingdom
I’ve always been a fan of Superman. There’s something magical about the way Superman throws himself in front of the bus…literally…to save innocents from calamity. I also have always liked Batman’s quest for justice. I cheer him on as he … Continue reading Superheroes and the Kingdom
Discovering A New Lens
“Everfaith” had become “ShakyFaith.” Church services felt super-sized — as if I walked into the McDonald’s of Religion and ordered a Contemporary Worship Salad with a side of Powerpoint Dressing. Continue reading Discovering A New Lens
Discovering a New Lens
Parenting and homeschooling a teenager in the Evangelical Bible belt has not been the easy road I thought it would be. When my daughter was just a toddler, the songs “Father Abraham,” “Deep and Wide,” “the B-I-B-L-E,” and “This Little Light of Mine” reverberated throughout the house. She delighted the people at our church when she spontaneously danced with pure joy in the aisle during worship. No one else was dancing, but that little girl in the purple tutu danced with abandoned glee! There is a reason Jesus told us we needed to have the faith of a child! When … Continue reading Discovering a New Lens
True Freedom
I belong to no political party. The Republicans think they own me because I supported Governor Mike Huckabee eons ago. Yet they are wrong. Republicans do not speak for me. Democrats do not speak for me. If I were to lump myself into a crowd, I’d choose the Jesus Party. My political platform is taken from the words of Jesus Himself: Matthew 7:12 “Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets.” If I drew a Venn diagram of the platforms of … Continue reading True Freedom
