I read chapter 6 in EDOJC his morning during quiet time (such as it is with a kindergardner and a 4th grader) and receieved a slap in the head, followed by an “Exactly!” moment. Since chapter 5 was on dryness, I expected “Abandonment” to talk about some other level of dry spell. Not so. We …
Author Archives: Michael
Renewal (rest)
After many, many months, I’ve started reading books that Jerry Hollman has recommended for me. One, Qualities of a Spiritual Warrior, and the other, Experiencing the Depths of Jesus Christ. The first, QSW, enhorts the differences in just being a soldier for Christ and a WARRIOR. Having a love for “guy movies”, warriors are fierce, …
Coconut
An old man from the old country packed up his wagon for the market. Setting along his way, with his horse leading, he encounters a militia stop point a ways down the road. “What you got in there old man?” “Oh, just some things for the market,” the man replies. “What kind of things,” one …
Vacation and health
So, 15 years. Can’t believe it. We celebrated with our traditional trip to somewhere new… Nashville. And we knew someone there – but forgot our old friends, Billy and Robin, lived nearby. So in short, we enjoyed some of the downtown night life and saw the Grand Old Opry, then spent the last two days …