So conflicted

Yet once again I feel the terrible conflict of painful sorrow combined with overwhelming joy.  Why are we such creatures of duality?  I want to grieve at the loss of some wonderful people, and the pain I feel at their loss is nearly overwhelming. Yet I know that I should rejoice greatly because their pain Read More…

00:05, 00:004, 00:03, 00:02 … snip

So, our government reaches a last minute budget deal to reopen before the "debt ceiling/default" deadline.  Honestly, is there anyone out there that doubted they would?  I mean, really, how many times have we seen the timer on the explosive device count down to 00:01 before the wires get cut and the explosive doesn’t go Read More…

Pickup truck theology

Not too long ago, my D-group (disciple group) did a service project for a fellow church member.  My group consists of about a dozen 7th grade boys.  My co-leader, the ever awesome and my very good brother Micheal, had decided that we were going to do some landscaping for a fellow church member. It was Read More…

A repost for your consideration…

  The section highlighted in yellow is what makes me most annoyed with our government.  If this healthcare idea is so good for us, it should be good enough for them. How’s the Economy at Your House? 10/02/2013 The news media, the President, and Congress should be cautious in trotting out “victims” of the government Read More…

please wait while your government shuts down…..

I feel no sympathy for the government workers on furlough.   Don’t get me wrong, it sucks when anyone loses their job.  But honestly, people lose their jobs daily when businesses close their doors for good.  I think 3 local businesses in the Henderson/Evansville area recently closed their doors for good.  Those people may not be Read More…