I have vague memories of the few times I went to church as a child. I didn’t start taking my faith (or even really having one) seriously until I was on the back half of my time in high school. What I do remember vividly is the portrait of a white Jesus next to the … Continue reading Jesus Was a Criminal
Who Is My Neighbor?
Luke 10:25-29 states: “On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. ‘Teacher,’ he asked, ‘what must I do to inherit eternal life?’ ‘What is written in the Law?’ he replied. ‘How do you read it?’ He answered, ‘‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all … Continue reading Who Is My Neighbor?
Paved and Paid: The Easter Story
Before Pinterest invaded the hearts and minds of every family in America, the rustic décor throughout my house served a specific purpose at one point in time. I am specifically referring to the two woven baskets that sat on top of our kitchen cabinets three hundred and sixty-four days out of the year. But, without … Continue reading Paved and Paid: The Easter Story
Turning the Page
A young girl, not even a year old, was sitting in her dad’s lap reading one of those children’s books with the cardboard pages. Her dad was talking with a friend as he held tight to her legs. You could tell she was daydreaming about living on a farm and petting the animals she was … Continue reading Turning the Page
