Is beauty evolutionary?
What do you think about this drawing? Richard Seymour in this TED talk asked his audience what they felt as they viewed this picture. He looked at their faces. Then…
Read moreHow you do stay soft in a hard world?
People who allow their hearts to be broken for the brokenness in the world have something that most of us don’t. Compassion. Selflessness. Freedom. – Jeff Goins, Wrecked There are…
Read moreLetters from Mama
I can’t remember when I first stumbled upon this envelope. It was sometimes during Daddy’s short run with lung cancer. We were sifting through papers in his office, getting things…
Read moreThe Needs of 3 Women
WOMAN # 1 “I just need a sleeping bag.” That’s what she told me last night. And maybe a cushion of some sort, any kind will do. I grabbed a…
Read moreSongs of the Church
Every denomination has its traditions. But within the broader traditions are often smaller individual ones. The overall tradition in the church of my youth was ‘worship without instruments.’ At home…
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