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An Open Letter to James Dobson, Focus on the Family, the Religious Right, Citizen Link, and Other Crazies

Brothers and Sisters in Christ,
I’d like to thank you, sincerely, for your exposure of Barack Obama’s biblical views . . . Finally!!!  A well presented, accurate assessment of the Gospel of Jesus Christ in politics (as if the two could ever really go hand-in-hand anyway, but we sure try don’t we?).  Well done.  Praise God […]

The Cure All

Suffering from an over-inflated view of yourself?
Feeling the weight of the entire catalog of every decision you’ve ever made on your shoulders?
Starting to believe that the God of all gods isn’t strong enough, mighty enough, God enough?

Take it from me, you need a get away . . .
With all creation I sing “Praise to the […]

What I Remember

Immediately after reading today’s My Utmost For His Highest, I found myself on my knees praying by my bedside for my friends and family.  I was on my knees.  This was kind of remarkable because I almost never pray on my knees.  I pray laying in bed, in the shower, driving, cooking, sitting, but rarely […]

Afflicted

I was reading the ninth chapter of Mark today and just wanted to share my random thoughts about one of the stories in that chapter.  Again, they will be random, disjointed and clumsy, but still . . .
Mark 9:14-26
 14When they came to the other disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and the teachers […]

Potato Salad and Other Life Lessons

Yesterday, being Father’s Day and all, I decided that I’d at least help make dinner.  It was nothing fancy; burgers, potato salad and a green salad . . . nothing fancy (except the burgers for which Marc roasted some poblano peppers and covered them with provolone cheese on top of the patties while they were […]

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Baggy jeans. Big white T’s. Dreadlocks. Hip Hop Lover. Side Kick Text-Messager. Football Player. That is my son Cole. He is, among other things, fairly typical of young Black men influenced too well by MTV and BET. He has, what he likes to call, a […]