I am familiar with suffering And so I’m not afraid of it Suffering can show us who we are And who we’re not And who we need… Read more “we are”
quit telling the poor to get a job
Hey Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Our town is in a mess. It’s the poor. The poor are everywhere. There’s also a church on every corner.… Read more “quit telling the poor to get a job”
untrue
The only word I truly identify with is Uncool. I know it in the depths of the depths. I actually think ultimately all of heaven loves how… Read more “untrue”
she doesn’t know what she wants
she thinks you’re cute you’re about her age this could work she thinks she wants you she doesn’t know you’re a man she doesn’t know she’s a… Read more “she doesn’t know what she wants”
running through the woods
I grew up wanting to live within the Boundaries of God’s Law. It took my life falling apart to realize God wanted me to live within the… Read more “running through the woods”
Ben Folds: There’s Always Someone Cooler Than You
There’s Always Someone Cooler Than You written & performed by and Benjamin Scott Folds Smile like you’ve got nothing to prove No matter what you might… Read more “Ben Folds: There’s Always Someone Cooler Than You”
magic
It’s been a bit lonely lately, learning to embrace a writer’s life. Writing for me is about 80% thinking, and 20% writing. I’m alone a lot. I… Read more “magic”
clueless
I suppose it feels cliche to say how much God loves you. God’s love can feel remote, causing him to appear distant or disinterested. He’s the most… Read more “clueless”
Dog Songs by Mary Oliver
I’ve spent most of my life uninterested in dogs. My mind and heart were too busy with other things to take much notice of them. I did however,… Read more “Dog Songs by Mary Oliver”
walking through grief
I don’t know a ton about grief. I know it’s typically an unwanted companion during the stretch of path between things. I’ve read about grief and learned… Read more “walking through grief”
