Tag: God
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Weeds in the Cracks
The military post where I work features outdoor spaces that are exceptionally tidy. The trees and bushes are neatly trimmed, the grass is frequently mowed, and plants aren’t allowed to take over where they don’t belong. That’s why it surprised me, during a recent walk with my wife, to see weeds sprouting up along curbs…
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Paws and Reflect (10): On the Water
The adventures of a dog who followed Jesus.
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Purpose
The purposes in a man’s heart are like deep water, but a man of understanding draws it out. Proverbs 20:5 (ESV) A group of mostly retired military guys in our community meets every Friday morning at a local coffee shop for fellowship. Whenever I’m not working, I like to join them. The talk around the…
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Paws and Reflect (9): Out on a Limb
The adventures of a dog who followed Jesus.
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Cheers from Heaven
I recently read about a small-time social media influencer who hit it big when one of their videos went viral on Reddit. Unfortunately, it was short-lived; half a day later, most people had moved on. It was the internet equivalent of fifteen minutes of fame. This made me think: “What on earth gets heaven’s attention?”…
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Telling Ourselves the Truth
The brawny woman behind the ice cream counter slammed the scoop into a tub of butter brickle so hard it rattled the glass. Clearly discontent, she never looked up at my teenage brother and me–not even to hand us our double-dip cones. That’s when my older sibling, rarely hesitant, asked the most daring question: Maam,…
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