I heard a guy say, “If your peace depends on everything going right for you, that’s not peace, that’s control.”  We feel relaxed and secure if we imagine that we can control all that goes on around us...  Read More

 I was scanning through Facebook yesterday and I saw a report about how Christians were being systematically  killed by Muslims in Nigeria. They showed a picture of a church that had been recently bur...  Read More

I am a San Francisco 49ers fan. They lost last Sunday. But the last minutes of the game were exciting and  there was no way to know who was going to win that contest! I played in a number of games whe...  Read More

I recently read about a mainline church denomination publishing specific Bible verses that they had concluded  were dangerous and harmful to people today. I didn’t use the word Christian to describe t...  Read More

There are a couple of law enforcement officers who put videos up on Facebook showing what their encounters  with people can be like. So often the officer will come up to the car he has stopped and he ...  Read More

I lift weights for “fun” but also to try to stay in some kind of physical shape. One of the problems is that when I  am away, I cannot use my weights, but I found online a wonderful substitute for try...  Read More