As I write this, Friday is here. It’s overcast here on the Emerald coast. But it also is a cooler temperature, which I like, and that puts me in sort of an island day mood. I think that’s a common mood for the locals when Friday is here. An island day mood is where think about a walk on the beach with no shoes. … The rest of the story…
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Back in my footloose and fancy free, single days I wrote love songs to the opposite sex from time to time. Hey, it’s what red-blooded, toxic male songwriters do. So sue me if you don’t like it. I eventually came to my senses, thank God. And I converted some of those footloose and fancy free songs. Yeah, I turned them into what you might … The rest of the story…
Just so you know, upfront, when I share the bad news of the day, I don’t want anybody to think that I think that’s all there is. Far from it. And I can say far from it because I trust Jesus. That being said… Check out this bad news of the day: Political figures charged with sex related crimes Man charged with aggravated assault … The rest of the story…
“Any ideas what you’ll be doing in ten years?” That question can really get some profound answers and some unprepared answers from adults. And some might say they don’t really have an answer. But what if I asked little kids that very same question? Or what if I asked them that question…and then I gave them a bunch of choices in the form of … The rest of the story…
“If matter’s all there is, then nothing really matters.” I’ve said that many times over the years. And for a very good reason. Because you are the only you. And the enormous amount of information found in just one of your trillions of cells shows how true that is as it reveals your unique story. Yeah, truth proves that you are the only you. … The rest of the story…
You’re probably not one of those people who says that everything that happens is part of God’s will. I hope you’re not. Because, if so, what you know about that doesn’t take into consideration what God says about it. And what you know about that comes from bad teaching. I know it’s not the popular thing to say that God does not have everything … The rest of the story…
I lived in a one bedroom one bathroom garden level apartment in Lakewood, Colorado for a couple of years. I finished up the 80s there. And I started out the 90s there. During my first summer, in that complex, I noticed oodles of rainbows after the almost daily short summer rains. And that inspired me to write a song called Rainbow City. The only … The rest of the story…
I’m sure you’ll disagree with me when I say this. But I’m so not cool. And this might be the biggest reason… I’ve never done any cool drugs. Not even pot. OK, they say the first step to healing is admitting you have a problem. So, that’s a load off my mind. And I can see my audience dwindle as they run to find … The rest of the story…
Just imagine if God said something like this: I call heaven and earth as witnesses today against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing; therefore choose life, that both you and your descendants may live… Wow, that almost sounds like God says you can choose between life and death. But there are a lot of people who call … The rest of the story…
Hey there. I got an idea. How about we all pitch in and make some Wednesday word art? I’ll do my part. I’ll write you a poem just for the occasion. Then, all you have to do is keep your whimsy caps on and share your own thoughts. Easy enough. Right? One-sided, collaborative, Wednesday word art. Because you’ll be able to see my side … The rest of the story…