Blog Posts

  • what do you want?

    On the shore of the Sea of Galilee, two brothers bumped into Jesus one day. When Jesus began to walk on, they followed him. Jesus noticed them following, turned to them, and asked them a simple question. The question opens the conversation up to shallowness and at the same time…

  • depth

    I have begun to think more deeply about my life. As I look back over previous years, I think I have taken too much for granted. I have often missed it (it-meaning a deeper life) because I spent my time doing what others expected me to do. I wasn’t being…

  • now

    The summer I turned forty shook me up a bit. It may be due to idea that I always assumed I was invincible. My death and the end of my life was rarely a thought that took up much space in my mind. To me, at the time, life was…

  • seeing

    So much of our view of life, God, others, ourselves…is determined by HOW you see. WHAT you see is a result of HOW you see. “The man said, ‘Everything is blurry…the people look like trees walking around.’ Then Jesus put his hands on the man’s eyes…and he saw everything clearly.”