The Last Sabbath Surprise

Today is a day of silence as angels wept and the enemies of true joy lept at the death of God’s only begotten Son. The disciples sung a mournful funeral dirge as the melody of redemption had secretly begun. The King prepared to take his crown as he conquered the curse that left men’s bodies in the ground and their souls hell bound. He rose conquering death and setting captives free like you and like me.

Dear Waiting

Dear Waiting,

Hi! How are you? I have to admit that when you first showed up that I did not like you. Now that you have been around for a while, I still do not like you. I know I am suppose to say that I appreciate you but much like unwanted house guest I really wish you would go visit someone else.

Sincerely,
Me

Hope and Tragedy

What a odd world in which we live. This morning I worked on a last minute project for work. As I did so I heard the news trickle in that a gunman had killed innocent children in a elementary school. My mind thought it could have easily enough been my little girl and I shuddered at that thought. Where is there hope in such tragedy? Continue reading

Elections, Sovereignty, and my three kids

Confession. It is 1 A.M. in the E.S.T and I’m thinking about politics. I am a political junkie. By the end of today either Obama or Romney will be President and their time in office will leave political legacies for my children. I have been thinking a great deal about the legacy my three children will have in this nation and what part I can play in shaping that narrative. Continue reading