The Real Enemy

I’m heading off to a local coffee and cinnamon roll establishment in a few minutes. A young man and I meet on Tuesday mornings to

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Embracing Shadows

The wounded soldier sat alone waiting in anticipation. He had recently returned home from the battle lines where the darkness of foxholes and trenches had

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“If Only”

We have all said it. We have all heard it. Something in our lives is deficient. Some circumstance is less than ideal. Some resource is

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Sex and Sanctification

Although it is hard to establish accurately, it appears that, of those marrying today for the first time, only between 3% and 10% are virgins.

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Politics As Usual

At its root, politics is simply the involvement of citizens in matters that impact their communities. The concept of “seeking the peace of the city”

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Darkest Day

Many were excited to view the total solar eclipse that occurred this past spring.  A solar eclipse is a rare phenomenon where certain places along

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No Green Bananas

I have a “friend” who occasionally suggests that I should not buy any green bananas. It’s his unoriginal way of reminding me that I am

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