DEATH OF A MARRIAGE

This is a painful story to tell because it is the biggest disappointment and failure of my life. But I think it is worth telling. We met at a church young adult’s group lunch. She was 18 and I was 25. I noticed two things about her immediately: she was very cute, and she had …

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INTO THE WILDERNESS

I am not fleeing you God, rather, I am seeking you. I just can’t find you where people normally go to look. So I head into the wilderness. Not the natural wilderness where the rules are simple: in order to live I must eat something, so that something must die. It lives on through me …

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Climate Change or Climate Variability letter to editor

I am going to get into trouble for this, but I am going to prove that climate change is real. Let’s look at three examples: Approximately 20,000 years ago there was 1,000 feet of ice where Seattle sits today (1). It melted, which means that the climate changed. 10,000 years ago, there was a lake …

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A Morning Prayer

Thank you oh Lord for creating this amazing world. Thank you for the many things I have experienced in life: The simple pleasure I get from going on my daily walk The relief and happiness I felt when I confessed my belief in you, my sin, and accepted your forgiveness through Jesus the Christ. Working …

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