Accept the new normal?

Maybe I grew up really sheltered and naive, but I don’t remember the sheer amount of anger and negativity in the world that seems to be normal today. It’s certainly possible that our society has long been filled with anger, pride, arrogance, heartlessness,...

My Kingdom

Growing up, my mom ran a daycare in our house, The great part of that was we had a humongous amount of toys at home. The bad part was that I had to share all of them with a dozen other kids. A toy I partially disliked sharing was my Legos. For whatever reason, we had...

So distracted

During World War II NAZI High Command was obsessed with U.S. General George S. Patton. Patton’s strategic brilliance and never surrender attitude had defeated the NAZI’s in North Africa, Sicily, and Italy. He was perhaps the only Allied general Hitler and...

What is Prayer All About?

Prayer can sometimes be frustrating. We ask for things over and over again and feel like God never answers. Some of us may even feel we don’t have the right to ask God for anything. God is, after all, ominpotent and omnipresence, so He will do what He is going...

Spit Out the Bitterness

My Canadian friends love a particular kind of candy. While I have attempted to give it a fair shake, it is the most bitter garbage I have ever tasted! I can’t even stomach it: I have to spit out the bitterness. Let’s be honest. Our world is EXTREMELY negative,...