I failed last night. This wasn’t the first time I’d failed, in general, but it was the first time I’d failed at speaking at church in a long time. Or at the least, the first time I’d fully failed. There have been plenty of times when I put the microphone down and think to myself, […]
Love is Not
This was supposed to be a short post. In that regard, I failed. I hope you’ll still find it illuminating. Please attribute any errors in grammar or gaps in my logic to the length of both this post and the week in which I wrote it. Ever repeated a word over and over and over […]
Task Accomplished
Task lists are a big part of my life. I’m very task-oriented, and while I know that’s not the best way for a human being to live, it is who I am and I try to make the best of it. Of course, that’s not always an easy undertaking. My daily task list regularly has […]
Shameful vs. Private: What Words Mean (2.0)
This was originally posted back in September 2015, but I recently re-read it and discovered a few gaps in my argument that I hope I’ve now properly filled in. Facebook is one of the worst things in the world. Really, all of social media is pretty terrible, amplifying our most antisocial behaviors to frightening levels. […]
The Imperfect Gift
It takes a strong and mature person to joyfully and thankfully receive a Christmas gift they didn’t want. It takes an even stronger, more mature person to receive the perfect gift that has an imperfection. You know what I’m talking about. It’s the gift you wanted, exactly what you wanted, in fact…except it’s got a […]
Tightrope
It’s the wind that you never fully consider. Perhaps it gets a mention–”And think of the wind!”–but I doesn’t get the attention it deserves from the outsiders. Not like the height. The focus is on the height. The death-defying, gravity-taunting, insane height above the earth. What those who safe on the ground don’t realize is […]
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