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a challenge to go about life a little differently
Don’t let the world around you squeeze you into its own mold, but let God remold your minds from within and change the way you think. Romans 12.2 (Phillips) Do your utmost to enter through the narrow gate. The wide gate is easy that leads to disaster and most people…
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if I had my life to live over again
Written by a Friar in a Nebraska Monastery If I had my life to live over again, I’d try to make more mistakes next time. I would relax, I would limber up, I would be sillier than I have been this trip. I know of very few things I would…
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go knock the kid off the slide and take your toy back
Mal McSwain and I were sitting in rocking chairs at Windy Gap. We were watching children play. “Eric, if you want to know what joy looks like. Go watch children play.” So, I did. I paid attention to children playing. I paid more attention to watching my own kids…
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the day i hoped a hawk would come down and take my cat
So, my family collects animals. An outsider would think we are a black market, underground animal rescue mission that has set up a front posing as a white, middle class, suburban family. It goes like this: “Can we get this kitten at the humane society?” “No. No way.…
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