Nailed It.

Humility. Humanity. The four letters in the center that make up the difference spell out nail. Through humility, Jesus was nailed to the cross to save humanity. I don’t think the similarity is a coincidence. I think God is just clever.

Free Will(y)

Coming back to live in my parent’s house, I am staying in the bedroom I grew up in. There is a gigantic Pin Oak tree in the backyard that happens to sit just outside my bedroom windows. Off and on, for decades now, I have watched the same squirrel family live inside the nest theyContinue reading “Free Will(y)”

Thank God He is God and not me.

Do we all know the left lane rule? It’s for passing. It’s not for cruising. For those of us who have a heavy foot on the pedal, we’ve all suffered from the road rage of being stuck behind a slow driver in the left lane. Once I’m finally able to pass them, I literally makeContinue reading “Thank God He is God and not me.”

A car ride and a lesson learned.

I’ve been alive on this earth for 35 and a half years. I think my first memories are around the 3-year-old range so there are about 3 years I can’t even account for. So, of the 32 years or so that I can remember, I have lived an extremely healthy life. Last week, my uncleContinue reading “A car ride and a lesson learned.”

Messiness.

I’m sitting at my desk surrounded by piles and piles of clothes, stacks and stacks of CD’s (I’m old), and a mountain of photographs dating back to 1985. I do not do well in a disorganized mess. I like order or as close to it as I can manage. But, alas, I’m sitting in thisContinue reading “Messiness.”