Monthly Archives: April 2019

The Book that We Love

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. – Saint John It has been said that 125 people died for every word of Hitler’s Mein Kampf in WWII. It is a … Continue reading

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The King Has One More Move

He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Matthew 28:6 For the Christian, death is just a change of address. – Anne Lamott Do you recognize the name “Mel Blanc?” He was the voice behind all of … Continue reading

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Unforgettable Beauty

And I will give him a white stone and on the stone a new name. ~Jesus There is a flower that lives above tree line in the Rocky Mountains that has captured my heart for almost forty years. It is … Continue reading

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The King and his Son

There once was a king who loved being king. He liked sitting on the throne and making decisions. He liked living in the castle; he liked the symbolic functions of his office; he liked visiting the towns and villages of … Continue reading

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The Taxman Cometh

The tax collector, standing far off, would not even look up to heaven, but was beating his breast and saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’  Luke 18:13 With the scolding stares of everyone on him, he doesn’t even … Continue reading

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A Conflicted Pastor

And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers; he will crush your head, and you will strike his heel. Genesis 3:15 Almost twenty-seven years ago the phone rang, and a familiar voice said, “Pastor, … Continue reading

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Imago Dei

When I was a boy and we lived in the mountains of Colorado, my dad built a home 9 miles outside of town. My mom wanted a yard with grass, so they hauled in rich, black topsoil and dumped in … Continue reading

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