Ecosystems

Pentecost 2011.  We live in the woods. Quite frequently we remember that we are the outsiders. Some creatures avoid us. Some try to get in the house. Some do get in the house. Some are given names and toys and are asked to stay. “Let’s get three cats!” Four words....

The SEAL’s Bullet

What happens when you realize that no matter how many you kill there are always more ready to take their place? Sunday night I was, like you, fixated on my television. After almost ten years the man behind the most heinous mass murders in modern history had been...

Milestones

Years later there are still moments every day when I need my mom and dad.  Like a few days ago when we moved our twins into their dormitory.     I remember when granddaddy died. They picked me up during lunch from East Junior High School and we flew to...

Crash Helmet Christmas

One of the best things our church does is our annual ‘Living Nativity.’ Real children ride real camels to Bethlehem and find the real baby in the real manger. Many parents, who may never visit our church, express tremendous gratitude for showing their families the...