That Dreadful Courtesy
I am upset. Lately there is so much to be upset about. Thousands dead, and thousands more fleeing from Syria’s civil war. The Islamic State crucifying and decapitating any and
Throw-Away Freedom, Disposable People
I If you’ve spent any time traveling through the rural United States, you will likely have seen a pickup truck belching thick clouds of smoke every time the driver guns
Confessions of a Lighthouse Keeper
There are few places on God’s earth more desolate than Bedlam Reef. Two hundred miles off the Southeastern finger of Newfoundland, the Reef is the mainland’s last outpost, perched on
Providence Department
Sharon Williams, age 39 plus twin toddlers, was making a fresh start. At 8:24, Freddy was already 250 miles behind them and with any luck there would be at least
Throwback Thursday: Room With a View
While I’m working on getting my voice back, I’m going to occasionally share some stuff from my archive. Back in the day, I used to participate frequently at Worth1000. (The
Untested
I am daunted by your stories. You brave, wonderful, beautiful people with your words of heartache, loss, abuse, survival and recovery. Most of these things I have not endured, and
Breaking the writer’s block
Christians sometimes argue about the longevity of salvation. Is there such a thing as a former Christian? Did people who lost their faith ever have much of a grip on