Thankfulness and Thanksgiving

Just the mention of the word thanksgiving is enough to stir a well of emotions in me.  I am not the kind of person who generally thinks of doing those “little things” like writing notes or sending cards or things like that.  My wife is the one who has a knack for saying the right [...]

Blog Neglect

For those who come here to keep up with the family, I apologize. Between starting school again and the hectic nature of life, I have not kept up here at all. I will put up a post later with some cute photos of the kids from the blizzard in Mandan earlier this month. [...]

Feelings, Nothing More than Feelings!

Today a story caught my eye.  Although I have observed the lurching away from the truth by many “Christian” leaders in the limelight, I was a little amazed at this.  According to WorldNetDaily, an emergent church leader by the name of Tony Jones has declared that the church should definitely support homosexual relationships and yes, [...]

What is Goodness’ sake without God?

I saw a fascinating story from FoxNews.com.  Apparently a humanist group is running an ad campaign in Washington D.C. for the Christmas season with the line, “Why believe in a god? Just be good for goodness’ sake”.  This is so contradictory I burst out laughing.  According to the article the group’s spokesman states their purpose [...]

Can the Wrong Guy Win the Election?

It isn’t a rhetorical question.  I have been listening to the conversation today and hearing people that are scared stiff that Obama will win.  No one seems terrified that McCain might win, apparently because there is “no chance” for him to win according to anyone.  But regardless of that, no matter who wins, can it [...]