For years I have always had a special appreciation for famous quotes throughout history. If I made a Top 10 Quote List for myself then C.S. Lewis and G.K. Chesterton would each hold multiple spots. Aristotle, Nietzsche, and Thomas Sowell would each have a spot as well. That said, quite possibly my most favorite quote... Continue Reading →
Why I Walk into Church with my Head Down: A Semi-Sexism Story
Tunnel vision. My motion, my focus, is analogous to that of a Nascar driver. Tunnel vision. I park my car, walk through the double doors, tread softly past the daycare commotion, dodge through the packs of chattering people, enter into the main sanctuary, and finally sit down with my eyes glaring toward the stage. My... Continue Reading →
7 More Funny Christian Jokes I’ve Heard (3rd Edition)
1. A minister is driving down the road and is stopped for speeding. The state trooper smells alcohol on his breath, sees an empty wine bottle on the floor, and asks, “Sir, have you been drinking?” The minister replies, “Just water.” The trooper asks, “Then why do I smell wine?” The minister looks down at... Continue Reading →
God Saves All of us Crazy & Odd People
I have some Asian friends that are a part of this very large Asian group of believers. They gather together in various homes every day of the week. They pray drastically different than how I have learned to pray. They do hospitality well and treat me as one of their own. And they love Jesus... Continue Reading →
Joel Osteen, “Hypothetical” Marijuana, & My Mother’s Soul
You know those moments on TV sitcoms when the parent walks in on their teenage child to see something awkward or even something that their child should not be doing? Or maybe they find out some gut-wrenching news that their son has been selling marijuana or their daughter has went wayward. Those moments always tend to make... Continue Reading →
More Funny Theology Jokes I’ve Heard
A woman and her nagging, grumpy husband went on vacation to Jerusalem. While they were there, the husband died. The undertaker told the wife "I could ship your husband's body back home to be buried, but it will cost you $10,000. Instead, I could just bury him right here in the Holy Land and it... Continue Reading →
Our Future Wedding Feast with Jesus!
I have gotten the warm pleasure of joining this particular small group within one of the many churches I have been trying out. This is my first time being in a community of believers that has such a wide age variation- from people my age up to married couples and even grandparents. And here’s what... Continue Reading →