Three Favorites of 2023

Three Favorites of 2023

I love books. This love of reading was fostered by my late father who used to take me each Saturday morning to wander through the aisles and load up on books. This was long before the days of the coffee-shop bookstore giants like Barnes and Noble. We would split-up...
Why I’m Grateful for Christian Music

Why I’m Grateful for Christian Music

Lately I’ve been reflecting about growing up in the 1980s. I feel very blessed to have been a kid during the time of Big Wheels, Atari, BMX, Star Wars, and mullets. Well, maybe not the mullets. It was the heyday of the new wave of British heavy metal, hair...
(Re)Learning to Love

(Re)Learning to Love

One of the things I find tiring is sorting through the re-defining of words. I’m talking about perfectly good words that have a solid history and setting in which they have normally been used. On the one hand, it can be annoying, on the other it can be...