In the past few years God has been working in me. Well, that’s not news—he works in anyone who belongs to him. But recently, he has brought me to what I can only describe as an entirely different …
Today I did not get hit by a truck.
This morning I did not get hit by a truck. And my legs hurt. And that’s a good thing. Please understand, in true southern Californian style I commute, sometimes more than once daily, on one of the …
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Wounded animals
A conversation with one of our pastoral staff reminded me of an incident when I was 11 years old. I was walking along a county road when a very large, snarling, drooling, blood thirsty German …
“I’m ok, you’re ok?”
Just a few thoughts about human nature. Years ago the saying was “I’m ok, you’re ok”. We’re not ok. We are selfish, judgmental, coarse, whiney—a lot of “not ok” things. And we need to change that. …
For better or worse.
Years ago I made a promise to Donna to love (do what is best for) her in any circumstances—specifically “for better or worse”. Of course, like most people I never really believed there would be a …
Chicken Love
I was a bit amazed as I drove by the Chick-Fil-A in Orange this afternoon. At 1:30, the lines were still literally out of the parking lot and into the lot of a certain other fast food chain. Traffic …