The arson fire on Aug. 6 that burned our uninsured house has put the thought in my mind that there is something we are meant to learn, or something we are meant to share with people, connected to our experience with the fire. Which may may not have anything to do with the main subject … Continue reading We Have No Need To Let God Off The Hook
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The Lightfoot Luck
https://videopress.com/v/ujkzgnLV?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Goodness of God, by CeCe Wynans "Thimgs seems to happen to us that we don't seem to provoke." NoLynch Atlas, From the Oracle, Hammerspace Publishers, 2024 Ed. The above observation is known as the Lightfoot Luck, and it hit us pretty hard this week. For the past five years we have been knocked down, … Continue reading The Lightfoot Luck
“When Someone Knocks You Down …
Get right up again. Show some pluck like Donald Duck..." https://www.youtube.com/embed/3D1SesjvpIA Lent, Day 6 I've been questioning whether Donald Duck's example is the right one to follow. He doesn't always seem to get the better of the situation that way... In the personal introspection encouraged by Lent, I have come to the conclusion, that my … Continue reading “When Someone Knocks You Down …
Time for a paradigm shift
She had no intent of making sweeping changes to her church, to any church, but yet the little mustard seed of her comment -- what a great tree is growing from it in my mind, and I hope it has the faith to make great changes. Churches don't do reconciliation well. They kick the "problem" … Continue reading Time for a paradigm shift
Actually it makes me a little queasy
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. Romans 12:19 KJV (*Note: This is the annual "Christmas Letter" blog post. Since I managed to skip this post last year, the post covers more of a two year period.) To some, the passage above is … Continue reading Actually it makes me a little queasy