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  • Gotta Go

    Sometimes on the phone, Sometimes in person, Often on-line, Occasionally when knocking on the door of the privy, Always first thing in the morning … Gotta go! When the waves of life's stormy seas become more Than the tired cliche… Continue reading

  • Dancing with God

    Maybe the dancers “get it” more than some of the rest of us who contemplate and pontificate. God is inviting us to a dance and whether or not we are skilled or talented, we can join in and, as we… Continue reading

  • AWAKE

    Being awake is more than a condition, it is a command for living. So, I am musing over it “acroymically.” Continue reading

  • Cosmos!

    Vastness … Heavens declaring the glory of God …. Wonder … Magnificence … Mind boggling awe … Playful grace … Awesome power … I'm glad to live here too … wherever we are … centered in His love! See: A… Continue reading

  • C.L.I.M.B.

    "To climb steep hills … requires slow pace at first." – Shakespeare The bard was right. Climbing is difficult and arduous, but it is the only way up. Whether we climb quickly or slowly, it is a process. As Jonathan… Continue reading

  • Dreaming and Living

    Death is natural. Some things should die. All things shall die. But that which dreams is still alive. If there is even a flicker of a dream, fan it to a flame. As long as you are dreaming, you are… Continue reading

  • The Moral of the Story

    “‘Tut, tut child,'” said the Duchess. ‘Everythings got a moral if only you can find it.'” Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Continue reading

  • A Rest?

    Given the fact that not all people have the exact same political convictions (not even all solid Evangelical Christians), that our country is more important than our individual views, and that we have been through a nasty, hostile, and polarizing… Continue reading

  • Peace

    Peace cannot be defined by what it is not. It is not the absence of conflict. It is more. It is not the cessation of violence. It is that which creates an atmosphere where violence cannot exist. Peace is well… Continue reading

  • Profundities – Number 1

    If I ever write a book of profound thoughts, it will be a collection of deep thinking collected in unlikely places like the thought that passed through my hollow, shallow brain the other day in the locker room at the… Continue reading