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January 2007

January 16, 2007

Sibling Rivalry!

January 16, 2007

The Faith is Hijacked

Karen Armstrong, in her book, Islam: A Short History, states that in the early days,...

January 15, 2007

Your Reputation

January 15, 2007

The Smarter I Am The Stupider I Get!

Martin Luther said, Bewilderment is the true comprehension.

January 14, 2007

A Bomb Explodes in Church!

As some of you may have gathered, I encourage people to ask questions or make...

January 14, 2007

Spiritual Robots Take Over the Church!

Thomas Merton, in his spiritual classic, Spiritual Direction and Meditation, writes: The spiritual man is...

January 14, 2007

Good Luck and Good Night

Here's a pic of one of my son's, Jesse, who's turning 18. He's finally and...

January 13, 2007

It’s Not So Much That You Want To Die

Mary Bell from Orlando, Florida, wrote this poetically written letter to me following the post...

January 13, 2007

Are You There?

This is a song I wrote during a very dark night in my life and...

January 13, 2007

Church Attendance and Sex

January 13, 2007

Religious Junk and Bumper-Stickers

Eugene Peterson, in his excellent book on the life of David, Leap Over a Wall,...

January 12, 2007

If Satan is on the Throne!

Years ago, on a flight out to California, I read a magazine that had been...

January 12, 2007

I Get In My Own Way

January 12, 2007

God Is Not In Our Image!

Irshad Manji, in her book, The Trouble With Islam Today, quotes a Rabbi as saying,...

January 11, 2007

We Must Get Real!

I must tell you that when you are faced with death... death of another or...

January 11, 2007

An Exacting Examination

January 11, 2007

Analysis Paralysis

Krishnamurti said, Man has analysed himself for thousands of years, and produced no result but...

January 10, 2007

The Dark Night

A friend ended his life the other day... an even better friend's boyfriend. I have...

January 10, 2007

Hot Chills

January 10, 2007

Boring Believers!

Linda Connell said, Why is your gospel so interesting and why are you so damn...

January 09, 2007

Give to Save Your Skull!

January 09, 2007

Thomas Aquinas’ Prayer.

Thomas Aquinas prayed: Merciful God, I pray that you grant me, if it pleases you,...

January 08, 2007

You Have Hid

You have hid, no longer exposed to my thirsting eyes. I may perceive a corner...

January 08, 2007

A New Kind of Church and Leadership!

One of my online blogger friends, Olivia over at TappingLuau, sent me this link to...

January 08, 2007

How To Serve Jesus!

I. Howard Marshall, commenting on the story of Jesus visiting the home of Mary and...

January 07, 2007

Let’s get our priorities straight!

January 07, 2007

beautiful harmony a must!

Mahatma Gandhi said, There must be consistency between one's thoughts, words, and actions.

January 06, 2007

against our despisers

This isn't an aerial view of northern barrens. This is the bark on a red...

January 06, 2007

opposition forces neutralized!

John Govan, S.J., in a Review For Religious journal article titled, "The Examen: Tool For...

January 05, 2007

5 secret confessions

frank emanuel over at freedom log has tagged me to expose 5 things about myself...