Royalty

The news is filled with royal baby headlines, but the Royalty I am concerned about never delivers. This year has been especially difficult, because I bought the hype. I hoped for playoffs, but was ready to at least be competitive. And here we sit 8 games back, on pace to finish 10 games below 500. […]

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Destruction

“Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life and only a few find.” – Matthew 7:13-14 I read the word “destruction” and I automatically think end times. I […]

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Answers

Many will say to me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name and in your name drive out demons and in your name perform many miracles?’ Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you. Away from me, you evildoers!’ (Matthew 7:22-23) My Aunt asked me about this passage […]

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Pie for Lunch

“But be excessively reasonable and you risk throwing out the universe with the bathwater.” – Life of Pi We watched Life of Pi this past week. I know we are behind the times, but we have rediscovered the Library. At one point we were good consumers – buying books and movies. And in those days […]

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Flamingo’ed

    This morning our neighbor awoke to find they had been flamingoe’d. My girls wanted to drive by and investigate and Ivy asked if we could get flamingos for our yard… Before going over I tried to explain that the youth group was raising funds for camp (or some other project). And that the […]

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