Not A Christian "Nice" Guy, being Good for Him

Well,
If your reading this, than you might be in for a shock. Even though it is the Christmas season of Joy and Peace, yeah right, I still watch Horror Movies.

I see horror as a great way to learn something about our "sinful" nature and what can happen when we give into our primal urges. In fact some of the most horrible human acts can be found in the Bible, which has been called "The Good News".

I just watched a movie called "The Signal" which is a three part story about what happens when all… Continue

With the snowy weather here in Portland, it's not wise for us to go outside and I came upon Mr. Roger's Neighborhood on PBS this morning. Turns out that Sunday morning is the only time it is on now.

It was wonderful to sit with two of my daughters and share a memory and lesson from a man who I would like to be like.
How he was able to bring God to light in a show whithout being "preachy" or condensending to anyone.

Today's show was about how we use the alphabet to make words like "love" and "f… Continue

Before I blogged on the internet, I kept a journal, real paper and pen. I threw out the stuff that was not who I was anymore and had kept some pages that showed who I was becoming.
These are some poems that I wrote about 20 years ago :


When God calls, it seems that you jump at the chance to serve Him.
But He teaches to be patient.
That all will come in His good timing.
you are not meant to know, but God will tell you when.
He guides you.
He love you.
He is patient.
You must wait
He will tell y… Continue

My eldest girl, Suzy, is sick today. I'm in avodance mode on clean up for Thanksgiving. I'm off bus work til next Tues and feeling the holiday stress.

But I just heard Suzy humming "Silent Night". Somethng about a young girl's hum is soothing right now.


Feel that I can get back to work.

I feel peacefilled because of that hum.

Why is there so much fear amongst Christians these days.
I thought that the wars and the terrible things that are happing in the world are the signs that Jesus is nearly back.
I was one of the people that bought into the "Left Behind" series, until the last book and I kept thinking," Maybe I should have just read Revelations". Why am I fearing "The End". Isn't that supposed to make everything right again?

Here is a definition of fear as found on Dictionary.com:

1. a distressing emotion aroused… Continue