There’s an abuse of a couple of words out there and I find it worse than the word “like” being used as a filler in conversation. It’s the phrase “for me.” For example: “For me, that’s my truth.” “Some people think that way. But for me . . .” “For
Another Fathers’ Day has come and gone. The day is always a mixed bag for me. On one hand, I don’t know what is like to have an earthly father to celebrate. On the other hand, I’m thrilled to be my daughter’s daddy. In my line of work, I get
Outside of blood drives, I’m sure it’s not common to hear gratitude and blood thrown together in the same sentence. We sing a worship song in church on occasion with the lyric “We thank You for the blood.” This refers to the good news that Jesus Christ, being the very
Between my toddler and I, I don’t know who was more excited about going to the zoo. For her, the mention of going to see lions and tigers and bears evokes squeals of joy. For me, I hadn’t been to a zoo in many years and was looking forward to
Artificial sweeteners. Preservatives. Food additives. I’m not going to comment on the state of food we consume today, but I find the things we tend to add to the Christian life akin to the above. Artificial. At the source of our faith is Jesus Christ. Jesus tells us, “I am
