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February 2014

February 23, 2014

Prayers for the Missionary

  Perhaps you read Will Jesus Buy Me a Double-Wide? and remember the story of  The...

November 2013

November 08, 2013

Un-Fan Mail: Silence of Mockingbirds

Today Inbox: Un-fan Mail for A Silence of Mockingbirds Mrs. Zacharias,   First let me introduce...

July 2013

July 21, 2013

Beloved Brothers

I have long recognized that crossing over a border, be it between Georgia and Florida,...

June 2013

June 25, 2013

Notes from Mama’s Bible

She wrote all sorts of notes in her bible, my mother did. Not just favorite...

June 24, 2013

Did this administration “off” Michael Hastings?

I'm not much of one for conspiracy theories. Oh, I've watched the occasional movie and...

May 2013

May 04, 2013

The Gurgle Pot King

Because everywhere I go I meet the most interesting characters. And you? What character did...

November 2012

November 15, 2012

Next Stops: Lake Oswego & The Dalles

I learned to love reading long before I first stepped inside a Bookmobile. Mama taught...

November 12, 2012

Dawn of a New Birthday

    The dawn of this day began with a flight west. Headed home. Home...

August 2012

August 16, 2012

Facing the Haint of Death

“This day is not a sieve, losing time. With each passing minute, each passing year,...

June 2012

June 28, 2012

Fan Mail

I made a quick trip to Portland and then the Oregon Coast today. There and...

April 2012

April 12, 2012

Homer Simpson’s Hometown meeting

    The girl with the gentle smile came up behind me, quietly, like a...

April 04, 2012

Redemption in Shoe Leather

I just got off the phone with a writer from the Walla Walla Union Bulletin....

March 2012

March 23, 2012

Serendipity

  I went to college in this town. Walked by this bookstore Hundreds of times...

February 2012

February 28, 2012

Justice Conference 2012

I’ve never been to Africa or Haiti, and I wouldn’t know the first thing about...

January 2012

January 31, 2012

What Ann Rule said

In case you missed it, true crime writer Ann Rule has endorsed the upcoming book....

January 29, 2012

Dancing your way to happiness

There's a new video going viral about a traffic cop who dances to Michael Jackson...

January 09, 2012

Borrowing Trouble

  by Shelby Dee   For two years, I refused to move to this mountain...

December 2011

December 03, 2011

That Facebook Guy?

Musician Chris Beland of Bend, Oregon learns that he shares more with his Facebook friend and the...

September 2011

September 27, 2011

A bit of news for my friends

My apologies for just now getting around to telling you all this. I've been swamped...

August 2011

August 28, 2011

It begins with a girl: A Hopeful Goodbye

Editor's Note: Daughter Shelby has been in Cambodia with a missions group from Antioch Church....

June 2011

June 25, 2011

Memories of The Redhead: Mama was a Dancing Woman

It has been two years. Four days. 23 hours and 37 minutes, give or take a...

May 2011

May 22, 2011

The community we nurture

It's the way we frame our treasures here and there The hospitality we offer The...

May 19, 2011

Living The End

I'm all about endings. You might say as a writer, I live for The End. I...

March 2011

March 24, 2011

Spring Break Mating Season

I've been really worried about the economic situation in Oregon as of late. Many of...

January 2011

January 05, 2011

Redux: Discussing Doublewide

At Antioch Church in Bend, Oregon, Pastor Ken Wytsma holds an "after-the-sermon" gathering called Redux....

December 2010

December 19, 2010

A bit of Sugar & Spice

We have received several inches of snow around these parts over the past two days....

December 01, 2010

The Justice Conference: Don't Miss It

By David Jacobsen A farmer works the ground with primitive tools from sunup to sundown,...

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