Thoughts on “12 Years a Slave”
“Unbearably heavy” This is the feeling I left the theater with more than a month ago. It has taken me this long to compose myself …
“Unbearably heavy” This is the feeling I left the theater with more than a month ago. It has taken me this long to compose myself …
Many of us were taught about apples, floods, giants, whales and a cross during our childhood. Approximately the same number of us received this information …
I truly love the Bible, but for reasons different than one might think. While it is the narrative foundation for my convictions and beliefs, I …
“One small thing… …you are going to die.” – Death This opening line sets a uniquely appropriate tone for 2 hours of thought provoking empathy …
“The life of faith is not just about believing that God exists; it is about believing God or trusting God.” I have long appreciated the …
I know a lot of things. The same is true of everyone I encounter. A life of schooling, work, reading and general observation has the …
It’s Christmas Eve and I am so excited! Presents are wrapped; Santa is prepared; dinner will be cooking; friends and family will be gathering; cookies …
Paulo Coelho wrote The Alchemist in 1988. He believed it was the fulfillment of his purpose in life. Since that time, the book has been translated into …
The word worship can mean a lot of things in our world. I want you to pause for a moment and get a picture in …
I am not a happy person. Now I know that happiness can come and go so let me take it a step further, I am …