Sandwiches And Saturdays

The Saturdays of my suburban youth while unremarkable in many ways were punctuated with familial terror, and good sandwiches. Terror because you just never knew how the day would unfold after the previous nights alcohol fueled fireworks, and good sandwiches…

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Circus Theology

The incessant red glow of the numbers on the digital alarm clock shouted, “it’s 2:00 am and I’m awake”! Slumber land eludes me as I tussle around the bed with a nagging moral question pervading what should be a deep,…

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Cranberry Dreams

The harsh beauty of Cape Cod brings forth many thoughts and inspirations, but dreaming about cranberries, and all things cranberry was a surprise to even me.  Had I subliminally noticed the cranberry bogs just inland from the desperately sandy coast?…

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For The Joy Of It

There is a definitive calling, that unmistakable voice drawing me close.  God beckons me, and willingly I go.  The yearning God has placed in me to use my gifts and abilities to reach people, through encouragement and hospitality, with a…

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The Lesser Evil

Choices are indicative of power, but what choice does a child have?  Really, what choice? If we are talking about a favorite toy, or applesauce versus Jell-O, then I agree there is a choice.  The choice I am referring to…

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