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June 2015

June 20, 2015

Some Kids are OK

There is nothing that irritates me more than the fatuous belief that the "kids are...

June 19, 2015

Six Things I Hate Because God Hates Them

God helping me, there are six things I hate following the Lord's example and there...

June 18, 2015

One Way to Honor the Dead: Get Rid of the Flag of Treason and Slavery

On a day that a terrorist murdered African-Americans at prayer only one flag should flay...

June 18, 2015

No Muggles- Nobody Left Behind (On How Harry Potter Got Me to Wheatstone This Summer) Part III/III

Mr. Weasley is more important than you might think if you read the Harry Potter series without...

June 17, 2015

Find Good Friends and Stick It Out OR How Harry Potter got me to Wheatstone this Summer (Part II/III)

The Harry Potter books helped create my summer vacation at Wheatstone Academy this summer. Harry Potter is a...

June 16, 2015

No Umbridge, OR “How Potter taught me to go to Wheatstone this Summer” (Part I/III)

The Harry Potter books are better than anyone other than the insightful John Granger believes....

June 15, 2015

I know God exists.

It is an odd thing to be called on to defend something you think you...

June 14, 2015

Change the School, not Sam Houston

Photography was still new and mysterious when this picture of Sam Houston was taken. Men...

June 13, 2015

Falling When You Never Stood Up

I have never posted a picture of a cute cat, but I shall do so...

June 12, 2015

Fight, Pray, Fight, Pray, Build Culture: A Plan

What should we do in difficult times? Today marks the celebration of a man with...

June 11, 2015

As Good As You: Redemption is Possible… Even for Me.

I have not lived as good a life as Hope. Generally, with far less going...

June 10, 2015

What about the “least” of us? On the janitor. . .

My dad and mom did a lot right, but one of the best things they...

June 09, 2015

What Jane Didn’t Tell Rochester

Jane Eyre is a manual for Christian romance and anybody in love should read it. The...

June 08, 2015

Lesson in Loving Well: Never, Ever Be St John Rivers

If you wish to be in love properly and have not read Jane Eyre, stop now. Read...

June 07, 2015

Losing and then Winning: Marcellinus

Failure on a big stage is failure indeed just as triumph is true worldly triumph...

June 06, 2015

It is More Important to Be Beautiful on the Inside

Raising daughters is easy, they grow up. Tomorrow is the birthday of my first daughter...

June 05, 2015

I Judge Your Celebration

An American may never read the Bible, but he knows that Jesus said: Judge not,...

June 04, 2015

In which I thank Bronte and Montgomery for My Love Life

Romance? I love romance. When I am not careful, I am in love with the mere...

June 03, 2015

Get Real Prophets

Only the open narcissist admits that he will not listen to criticism.. Interview anyone for...

June 02, 2015

Don’t Get Overwhelmed

Reading the news can be discouraging if you care about reality. You do not need...

June 01, 2015

Pentecostal Power

I have seen miracles and experienced a few of my own. I have also known...

May 2015

May 31, 2015

Five Signs A Christian Celebrity Isn’t

A bad feature of celebrity culture is the tendency of smaller groups to develop celebrities...

May 30, 2015

Joan Died Triumphant

My daughter played "Joan of Arc" in the play Triumphant this weekend and I saw again why...

May 29, 2015

The Shield Failed, the City Endures

Today the shield of the West failed and we are still paying the price. When...

May 28, 2015

One Cheer For Rick Santorum

Santorum is running again for President though polls do not yet realize it and voters...

May 27, 2015

Celebrity Christianity Must Die

The Greeks had a wise saying: "Call no man happy until he is dead." Celebrity...

May 26, 2015

A Modest Proposal Concerning Pronouns

Evidently, a privilege helping me along life's way has been my access of the pronoun...

May 25, 2015

Memorial Day and the Real World

Cartoon movies lose allure when I look at a picture of my dad with my...

May 24, 2015

Keep Calm, Be Constantinian

Christians need to stop reading the news and thinking doom is coming tomorrow. Doom might...

May 23, 2015

Constantine not Benedict?

Constantine wanted a strong, united Roman Empire and at that time as did every other...